महालेखा परीक्षकको कार्यालय | |
Constitutional Body overview | |
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Formed | June 29, 1959 |
Jurisdiction | Government of Nepal |
Headquarters | Anamnagar, Kathmandu |
Employees | 643 |
Annual budget | NRs 3.2 million (charged) & NRs 735 million (appropriated) for FY 2024-25[1] |
Constitutional Body executive |
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Website | oag.gov.np |
Office of the Auditor General (OAGN) is a constitutional body and the supreme audit institution of Nepal.[2] It derives its mandate from Article 241 of the Constitution of Nepal and Audit Act, 2075 (2019 A.D.). The Auditor General is empowered to undertake audits of Office of the President and Vice-President, Supreme Court, Federal Parliament, Provincial Assemblies, Provincial Governments, Constitutional bodies or their offices, courts, the Attorney General and the Nepal Army, Nepal Police and Armed Police as well as of all other government offices and courts with due consideration given to the regularity, economy, efficiency, effectiveness and the propriety of government expenditures.[3]