In
March 1972, the office was bifurcated into two offices namely AG I
and AG II and this office was renamed as Accountant General
I, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad.The work relating to accounting and entitlement functions
of the departments of Government of India located in AP State was
transferred along with the offices and staff (in all 178) in 1976
to the various departmental authorities of Government of India
stationed in Andhra Pradesh State. Subsequently in March 1984, the
offices of IA&AD were re-organised into two distinct
functional categories, viz., the AG (A&E), and the Accountants
General (Audit) I and II.This
office was renamed as the office of the AG (Audit) I, Andhra
Pradesh, Hyderabad with effect from March 1984.
The
post of the Accountant General (Audit) I was upgraded to that of
the Principal Accountant General (Audit) I, with effect from
6.12.1990.The
nomenclature of the Office has been revised on the basis of
functions as Office of the Principal Accountant General (Civil
Audit), Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad with effect from 30th
September 2004.
A
separate Office of the Office of the Sr.DAG(Local Bodies Audit and
Accounts) was established with effect from 13-09-2005
under the administrative control of Principal Accountant General
(Civil Audit).Audit
of Panchayat Raj Institutions and Urban Local Bodies is brought
under the audit purview of this Office.
Principal Accountant General (A&E), Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad
