| 1. He was born into a military family. |
| 2. At 14 years old, he was sent to a boarding school when his father was stationed in Sikkim. |
| 3. He learned Economics from former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the Delhi School of Economics. |
| 4. He is viewed as a symbol of the anti-corruption movement in India due to his practical approach. |
| 5. He is recognized for transforming the CAG office into a transparent and accountable institution in modern India. |
| 6. According to Forbes, he is among the few Civil Servants adept at managing government projects and officials. |
| 7. He gained attention for his rigorous audits, notably the 2G-Spectrum and Commonwealth Games. |
| 8. He proposed bringing all government-funded PPPs, societies, and Panchayati Raj Institutions under the CAG's purview. |
| 9. He is an avid tennis player. |
| 10. He cares for a German Shepherd and enjoys gardening as an environmentalist. |
