India, Nov. 23 -- Highlighting the vital role young civil servants play in shaping governance across sectors, CAG K Sanjay Murthy has outlined three key pillars for Viksit Bharat - expanding access, promoting data-driven governance, and strengthening institutional maturity in financial management.

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India was delivering the Viksit Bharat talk at the 100th Common Foundation Course at LBSNAA, Mussoorie, on Friday evening. Addressing the 660 participating officer trainees, Murthy explained how data-driven governance enhances institutional accountability and improvement.

He noted that although many Indian institutions initially hesitated to participate in global rankings such as QS and Times Higher Educa...