- The CAG audits the accounts of the Union and State governments and public sector undertakings. - The CAG's reports are submitted to the Parliament or State Legislatures, enabling legislative control over executive spending. - This function ensures that the money voted by Parliament or state legislatures is spent according to law and rules and for the purposes for which it was granted.
Who is called the Gurdian of Public Purse ?
Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2008 · Topic: The Attorney General and the C.A.G. (Role of CAG as "Guardian of the Public Purse")
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Answer: B. Comptroller and Auditor General
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