Raksha Mantri Launches Key Digital and Financial Management Initiatives at Defence Accounts Department's 279th Annual Day Celebration in New Delhi

India, Oct. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh launched various publications and digital initiatives of the Defence Accounts Department (DAD) during the celebration of its 279th Annual Day at DRDO Bhawan, New Delhi on October 01, 2026. He congratulated DAD on its nearly three centuries of service to the nation and commended its contribution to defence financial audit and management , calling it the backbone of the country's defence preparedness.

During his address, Shri Rajnath Singh called for greater integration of financial systems of the Army, Navy and Air Force and stressed upon maximum digitisation, automation and transparency, with real-time updating of Management Information System ...