Soma Roy Burman Takes charge as new Controller General of Accounts (CGA)

Soma Roy Burman Takes charge as new Controller General of Accounts (CGA)

• A 1986-batch Indian Civil Accounts Service (ICAS) Officer, Smt Soma Roy Burman has been appointed as the new Controller General of Accounts (CGA), Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure with effect from December 1, 2019.
• Smt. Burman is the 24th CGA and 7th woman to hold the position.
• Prior to this, she served as Additional Controller General of Accounts in the office of CGA
• The Controller General of Accounts (CGA), is the Principal Accounting Adviser to Government of India and is responsible for establishing and maintaining a technically sound Management Accounting System.