Key Quantitative Figures and Dates
- Date of CAG Appointment Letter: September 7, 2026
- Date of Receipt of Letter: September 9, 2026
- Term of Appointment: Financial Year 2026-2027
- ICAI Registration Number of Auditor: 302137E/E300286
Parties Involved
- Appointing Authority: Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG)
- Appointed Auditor: M/s CHATURVEDI & CO LLP, Kolkata
- Compliance Officer: Bijay Prakash Dubey, Executive Director (CS) & Compliance Officer
Rationale and Background
The appointment was made by the Office of CAG through its letter No./CA.V/COY/CENTRAL GOVERNMENT, COALIN(1)/135 dated September 7, 2026, which was received by Coal India Limited on September 9, 2026.
Corporate Governance Disclosure
The company specifically confirms that no directors of Coal India Limited are related to M/s CHATURVEDI & CO LLP, Kolkata.
Auditor Profile Details
M/s CHATURVEDI & CO LLP was established in 1963 and holds ICAI registration number 302137E/E300286. The firm is empaneled with several key regulatory and financial institutions including:
- Comptroller & Auditor General of India (C&AG)
- Reserve Bank of India
- Serious Fraud Investigation Office
- Various other government and non-government bodies
The firm has expertise across multiple domains including audit and assurance services, financial reporting, taxation, corporate advisory, restructuring, valuation, due diligence, risk consulting, forensic audits, and IPO advisory. Their clientele includes large listed and unlisted companies, banks and financial institutions, government enterprises, multinational corporations (MNCs), and start-ups.
Financial Impact
Financial impact not quantified in the disclosure.