On Sunday, the Govt. said it has appointed Soma Roy Burman, a 1986-batch Indian Civil Accounts Service Officer, as the new Controller General of Accounts (CGA).
Ms Burman is the 24th CGA & is the seventh woman to hold this position.
In a statement the Finance Ministry said, “The Govt. appointed Burman, as the Controller General of Accounts (CGA) with effect from December 1, 2019".
During Ms Burman 33-year long career, she has held cadre positions at different levels in ministries such as Home Affairs, Information & Broadcasting, Industry, Finance, Human Resource Development & Shipping, Road Transport & Highways.
Prior to this, Soma Roy Burman served as the Additional Controller General of Accounts in the office of CGA, handling the critical areas of accounting rules, policy & reforms, financial reporting, data analytics, cash & budget management.
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