Which of the given statements is/are correct? (a) The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) is appointed by the President of India. (b) The CAG shall only be removed from office in like manner and on the like grounds as a Judge of the Supreme Court. (c) The CAG shall not be eligible for further office either under the Government of India or under the Government of any State after he/she has ceased to hold his/her office.
(a), (b) and (c)
The correct answer is (a), (b) and (c).
Reporting: The CAG submits audit reports relating to the accounts of the Union to the President, who shall cause them to be laid before each House of Parliament. The CAG submits audit reports relating to the accounts of a State to the Governor, who shall cause them to be laid before the Legislature of the State. These features collectively ensure that the CAG can perform their functions without fear or favour, upholding financial accountability in the Indian government.
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