Appointment of Smt. Sonali Singh as Controller General of Accounts, Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure
Government of India has appointed Smt. Sonali Singh, 1987-batch Indian Civil Accounts Service (ICAS) Officer as the Controller General of Accounts (CGA), Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure. Smt. Sonali Singh is the 26th ICAS officer to hold the coveted position of Controller General of Accounts.
Besides, working at senior levels in the Office of the Controller General of Accounts, Smt. Sonali Singh has also held important positions at various levels in Central Ministries such as Commerce & Textiles, Non Renewable Energy Sources, Health & Family Welfare, Civil Aviation & Tourism.
She has served as Director in the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting and as Additional Secretary in Central Vigilance Commission while on Central Deputation.
Smt. Singh was Pr. Chief Controller of Accounts, Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs and then - Additional Controller General of Accounts before taking over as Controller General of Accounts.
She is an aluminus of St. Stephens College & Delhi University with a Masters degree in History. Besides, she has also done Bachelors in Mass Communication from Punjab University. Smt. Sonali Singh also holds a Degree of Master in Public Administration from University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.