G. C. Murmu
Girish Chandra Murmu IAS (Retd.) | |
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| 14th Comptroller and Auditor General of India | |
| In office 8 August 2020 – 20 November 2024 | |
| President | |
| Preceded by | Rajiv Mehrishi |
| Succeeded by | K Sanjay Murthy |
| Chairman of the United Nations Panel of External Auditors | |
| In office 8 August 2020 – 20 November 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Rajiv Mehrishi |
| Succeeded by | K Sanjay Murthy |
| 1st Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir | |
| In office 31 October 2019 – 6 August 2020 | |
| Chief Minister | Vacant |
| Preceded by | Position established Satyapal Malik (as Governor) |
| Succeeded by | Manoj Sinha |
| Expenditure Secretary of India | |
| In office 1 March 2019 – 30 October 2019 | |
| President | Ramnath Kovind |
| Preceded by | Ajay Narayan Jha |
| Succeeded by | Atanu Chakraborty |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Girish Chandra Murmu 21 November 1959 |
| Spouse | Smita Shukla Murmu |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | IAS officer |
Girish Chandra Murmu (born 21 November 1959) is a retired Indian Administrative Service officer of Gujarat cadre who has served as 14th Comptroller and Auditor General of India from 2020 to 2024 and as the external auditor of the Inter-Parliamentary Union. He served as chairman of the United Nations Panel of External Auditors and the Asian Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions. He is currently the external auditor of the WHO (2020-2023), succeeding the Auditor General of the Philippines. He was the Inaugural Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir till 6 August 2020. He is a 1985 batch IAS officer of Gujarat cadre and was principal secretary to Narendra Modi during his tenure as the Chief Minister of Gujarat.