| 1. Girish Chandra Murmu served as the first Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir from October 2019 to August 2020. |
| 2. He was a key member of Nirmala Sitharaman's team during the 2019 Union Finance Budget. |
| 3. Murmu is known as a close confidant of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. |
| 4. His expertise lies in legal strategies. |
| 5. Murmu officially assumed office as the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir on 31 October 2019. |
| 6. He took his oath of office in Srinagar. |
| 7. Following his resignation from the role, Girish Chandra Murmu was appointed as the 14th Comptroller and Auditor General (C&AG) of India on 6 August 2020. |
| 8. He served as the 14th Comptroller and Auditor General (C&AG) of India from 8 August 2020 until his retirement on 20 November 2024. |
| 9. During his tenure as C&AG, he served as chairman of the United Nations Panel of External Auditors and the Asian Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions. |
| 10. He was elected as the external auditor of the World Health Organization (WHO) for 2020-2023 and re-elected for 2024-2027. |
| 11. He was selected as the external auditor of the International Labour Organization (ILO) for 2024-2027. |
| 12. He is the eldest among eight siblings, including six brothers and two sisters. |
| 13. One of his brothers, Sirish Chandra Murmu, works as a chief general manager at the Reserve Bank of India. |
