The office of the CLA (DP) has been created by the orders of the Ministry of Defence No.F.7/2/D-7(MAG)/2012 dated 1st October, 2012 by amending Annex-B to Rule FR Vol-I 1986 (inserted as Sl. No. 14).

The new Controller has the `duties of Local Audit (Internal Audit) of all units/ formations of FWO, SCO, POF, HIT, MVRDE, IOP, ARDE, PAC, DGP (Army), DP (Air), DP (Navy), DGDP, DGMP, other DP establishments of the three services and ISOs established hereafter.