The office of the AG, Gujarat was formed at Ahmedabad in June 1960 with Branch office at Rajkot and Bombay. In June 1962, Bombay branch was shifted to Ahmedabad and AG Gujarat started functioning with branch office at Rajkot.  The office of AG (Audit)-I, Ahmedabad was formed as a result of restructuring of the Indian Audit & Accounts Department in 1984. This office has been upgraded to the Office of the Principal Accountant General (Commercial and Receipt Audit) with effect from 30 December 2002. The office was renamed as Office of the Principal Accountant General (Economic & Revenue Sector Audit) from 2nd April, 2012.  With effect from August 2012 the office has again been renamed as Office of the Accountant General  (Economic & Revenue Sector Audit). Three other offices of IA&AD in Gujarat are the Office of the Principal Director of Audit (Central) Ahmedabad, Office of the Accountant General (General & Social Sector Audit), Rajkot and Accountant General (A&E) at Rajkot with a branch office at Ahmedabad. Pr. Accountant General (E&RSA) is the estate officer for all the   IA & AD offices (Except of P & T Audit) at Ahmedabad.

List of Previous Heads of Department

Name Designation Date From Date To
Shri H.B. Bhar Accountant General 1/5/1960 2/5/1961
Shri T. Rangachari Accountant General 3/5/1961 7/7/1964
Shri P.Y. Godbole Accountant General 8/7/1964 11/5/1966
Shri K.C. Jain Accountant General 12/5/1966 30/11/1970
Shri M.P. Singjain Accountant General 30/12/1970 18/5/1974
Shri A.L. Kohli Accountant General 19/5/1974 1/9/1977
Shri K.P. Joseph Accountant General 2/9/1977 3/6/1978
Shri B.J. Desai Accountant General 4/6/1978 10/7/1978
Shri S. Ramachandran Accountant General 11/7/1978 31/7/1983
Shri D. Rajagopalan Accountant General 18/8/1983 6/11/1985
Shri S. Soundarajan Accountant General 7/11/1985 18/8/1988
Shri P.K. Lahiri Accountant General 19/8/1988 28/5/1991
Shri D. Sivaramakrishnan Accountant General 29/5/1991 16/8/1991
Shri M.S. Shekhawat Accountant General 17/8/1991 5/9/1991
Shri P.K. Mukhopadhyay Accountant General 6/9/1991 10/5/1995
Shri B.R. Mandal Accountant General 15/5/1995 31/10/1997
 Shri B.M. Oza Principal Accountant General 1/11/1997 30/3/1999
Shri S.K. Roy Accountant General 31/3/1999 18/4/1999
Shri Raghubir Singh Principal Accountant General 19/4/1999 22/4/2004
Shri A. Mukopadhyay Accountant General 23/4/2004 27/6/2004
Shri Anupam Kulshreshtha Principal Accountant General 28/6/2004 2/8/2006
Shri Nandlal Principal Accountant General 21/8/2006 28/12/2006
Shri K. Srinivasan Accountant General 1/1/2007 11/3/2007
Shri Niranjan Pant Principal Accountant General 12/3/2007 26/6/2009
Shri P.K. Tiwari Accountant General 27/6/2009 19/7/2009
Smt. Nandini Y. Kapadi Principal Accountant General 20/7/2009 26/11/2009
Shri Dhiren Mathur Accountant General 27/11/2009 28/06/2010
Dr. P. Mukherjee Principal accountant General 29/06/2010 29/06/2012
Ms. Meera Swarup Principal accountant General 13/08/2012 6/5/2013
Shri H.K. Dharmadarshi Accountant General 6/5/2013 3/9/2014
Shri Y.N Thakare Principal accountant General 8/9/2014 22/08/2016
Shri B. Basantia Accountant General 23/08/2016  3/11/2016
Shri D. P. Yadav Accountant General 3/9/2016 5/12/2016
Ms. Gurveen Sidhu Accountant General 6/12/2016 19/03/2018
Ms. Archana Gurjar Accountant General 20/03/2018 25/04/2018
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