This website leads to the page for the Central Audit Office, Kolkata Branch, on the website of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG). Here’s an overview of what you can find on this page:
Overview
The Central Audit Office in Kolkata, under the CAG of India, is responsible for auditing various central government departments and organizations within its jurisdiction. This office plays a crucial role in ensuring financial accountability and transparency in the use of public funds.
Key Features:
- Audit Functions:
- Scope of Audits: The Kolkata Branch conducts audits of central government departments, public sector enterprises, and other entities under the central government’s purview in the region.
- Types of Audits: Includes financial audits, performance audits, and compliance audits to ensure that public funds are used efficiently and in accordance with the law.
- Audit Reports:
- Publication of Reports: The branch is responsible for preparing and publishing audit reports that detail findings, recommendations, and observations on the audited entities.
- Transparency and Accountability: The reports aim to enhance transparency and accountability in government financial operations.
- Contact Information:
- Office Details: Provides contact information for the Kolkata Branch, including phone numbers, email addresses, and physical addresses, allowing stakeholders to reach out for inquiries or further information.
- Key Personnel: Information about the senior officials and key personnel within the branch who oversee audit operations and related activities.
- Organizational Structure:
- Branch Operations: Details about the organizational structure of the Kolkata Branch, including its administrative setup and the various units involved in audit activities.
- Resources and Publications:
- Access to Documents: The page may provide access to various audit reports, publications, and resources related to the branch’s work.
- Historical Data: Information about past audits and reports may also be available for reference.
Purpose:
The Central Audit Office, Kolkata Branch, aims to uphold the principles of financial accountability and integrity by auditing central government entities. Its work helps ensure that public resources are managed effectively and that government operations are conducted in compliance with established rules and regulations.
