The Modi government on Thursday appointed G C Murmu (IPS:1985:GJ) as the new Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India. He will be replacing Rajiv Mehrishi (IAS:1978:RJ) as the CAG. Mehrishi will be turning 65 on August 8.
Earlier, Manoj Sinha, Union Minister in the first Narendra Modi cabinet replaced Murmu as the L-G of J&K.
Murmu had on Wednesday resigned as the Lt governor of Union territory of Jammu & Kashmir.
