Para 17.2.1 — CAM

17.2 SCOPE OF IA: 17.2.1 The IA Wing will work directly under the Chief Audit Executive (CAE), with overall responsibility remaining with the Chief Accounting Authority i.e. Secretary of the Ministry/Department. The Principal Accounts Office, the PAOs as well as the offices of the DDOs in the Ministries/Departments, Indian Missions and other Govt. of India offices abroad, shall be within the jurisdiction of IA. In addition to these offices, IA shall be required to audit the implementing agencies for various schemes and programmes of the Ministry/Department, autonomous bodies and other institutions receiving grants from Government of India.