NEW DELHI, Sept. 1 -- The government has appointed TCA Kalyani, a 1991-batch officer of the Indian Civil Accounts Service, as the country's new Controller General of Accounts, the finance ministry said in a statement on Monday. Kalyani is the 29th officer to hold the post.

Kalyani succeeds SS Dubey, a 1989-batch officer of the Indian Civil Accounts Service, who was appointed to the post in March 2023.

A gold medallist from the University of Delhi and an alumna of Jawaharlal Nehru University, Kalyani brings more than three decades of experience in public financial management, accounting, and governance.

She has held key roles across ministries such as defence, finance, telecom, fertilizers, home affairs, and information & broadcasting....