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Who among the following suggested the abolition of the office of the Comptroller and Auditor-General of…

In his second report on Indian administration (Re-examination of India’s Administrative System with Special Reference to Administration of Government’s Industrial and…

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Who among the following suggested the abolition of the office of the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India?

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In his second report on Indian administration (Re-examination of India’s Administrative System with Special Reference to Administration of Government’s Industrial and Commercial Enterprises, 1956), American public administration expert Paul H. Appleby severely criticized the Comptroller and Auditor-General (CAG) for inducing administrative paralysis and suggested abolishing or radically curtailing the CAG’s audit role.

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