THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2014 (PAGE 16) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU

Th. Man Mohan Singh (Pinka)on his

appointment as General Secretary

Jammu KashmirPradesh

Congress Committee

Courtesy:

R.D. BrothersCoal MerchantsPrabhudayal Gupta, BarnaiPritam Choudhary

Th. Man Mohan Singh (Pinka)

HEARTIEST CONGRATULATION

CAG conscience keeper ofGovt: Pranab Mukherjee

NEW DELHI, Feb 19:

The office of Comptrollerand Auditor General, whichhogged limelight for coming upwith presumptive loss figures in2G, CWG and Coal blocks allo-cation scams, was today termedby President Pranab Mukherjeeas the "conscience keeper" ofthe Government.

Mukherjee also said the jobof CAG officers is to act likewatchdog of the government.

He was addressing a groupof 20 Officer Trainees of IndianAudit and Account Serviceincluding two Officer Traineesfrom Royal Audit Authority ofBhutan at Rashtrapati Bhavan

here."He told the probationers

that their organisation is theGovernment's conscience keep-er and their job is to serve as thewatchdog of the government", astatement from RashtrapatiBhavan said.

Mukherjee said the proba-tioners have joined a departmentwhose history goes back to morethan 150 years. (PTI)