CAG of India

Shri K Sanjay Murthy

Comptroller and Auditor General of India

Shri K Sanjay Murthy assumed office as the Comptroller and Auditor General of India on 21st November 2024.

Shri K Sanjay Murthy, a seasoned Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer from the Himachal Pradesh cadre of the 1989 batch, assumed the prestigious role of Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India on November 21, 2024. This appointment marks a significant milestone in his distinguished career in public service.

Early Life and Education

Born in Andhra Pradesh, Murthy pursued his undergraduate studies in Mechanical Engineering. His academic foundation, combined with his unwavering dedication, laid the groundwork for a successful career in public administration.

A Career Dedicated to Public Service

Before his appointment as CAG, Murthy served as the Secretary of Education, a position he held from October 1, 2021, to December 31, 2024. In this role, he played a pivotal role in shaping the nation's education policies and initiatives.