Ministry of Defence
Defence Accounts Department to celebrate 277th Annual Day
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh to launch various publications & initiatives of the Department in New Delhi
Posted On: 29 SEP 2024 4:29PM by PIB Delhi
Defence Accounts Department (DAD) will celebrate its 277th Annual Day on October 01, 2024. Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh will grace the main celebrations at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. He is scheduled to launch various publications and initiatives of DAD, including Defence Travel System 2.0, SPARSH Audit Manual, Comprehensive Statistical Handbook on Defence Expenditure 2024 and Market Intelligence Report 2023-24.
A short film on DAD is also scheduled for release. In addition, the Raksha Mantri Excellence Awards 2024 will be conferred on the employees of DAD, who have shown exemplary performance in their areas of work and implementing the key initiatives of the Department.
Service Chiefs & Principal Staff Officers of the Armed Forces and Secretaries & other senior Government officials are expected to be in attendance on the occasion.
Tracing its roots to the appointment of the Military Pay Master in 1747, DAD has continuously re-invented itself to provide exemplary services to the Armed Forces, and in turn to the Nation, in the fields of Internal Audit, Accounting, Financial Advice & Defence Pensions Management.
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