India, July 3 -- Vice President CP Radhakrishnan on Wednesday called upon the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) to uphold stringent and robust examination standards while highlighting the profession's role in strengthening transparency, accountability and economic governance in the country.

The remarks were made during the celebration of the 78th Chartered Accountants Day at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi. The event was attended by ICAI President CA. Prasanna Kumar D, Vice-President CA. Mangesh Kinare, Central and Regional Council members, ICAI Secretary CA. (Dr.) Jai Kumar Batra and several past presidents of the Institute.

Addressing the gathering, the Vice-President praised the contribution of Chartered Accountants to In...