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CAG (Comptroller and Auditor General)

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) is a government official responsible for examining how public money is spent. They check government accounts and projects to ensure funds are used properly, efficiently, and transparently. The CAG offers independent oversight, identifying any misuse or waste of resources. Their reports inform Parliament and the public, promoting accountability in government operations. Essentially, the CAG helps ensure that taxpayers’ money is managed responsibly and that government agencies follow financial rules.