<h1>New Controller General of Accounts Appointed in India: 1986-Batch Officer Takes Office December 1, 2019.</h1> A 1986-batch Indian Civil Accounts Service officer has been appointed as the new Controller General of Accounts (CGA) in India, effective December 1, 2019. She is the 24th person and the seventh woman to hold this position. With an M.Phil in Mathematical Statistics from the University of Delhi, she has served in various ministries over her 33-year career, including Home Affairs and Finance. She has also held significant roles in the Central Pension Accounting Office and the Institute of Government Accounts and Finance. Prior to this role, she was the Additional Controller General of Accounts, focusing on accounting reforms and financial management.