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48th Civil Accounts Day Celebrated on March 1.

Important Days | Dated: 02 Mar 2026

The 48th Civil Accounts Day was celebrated in New Delhi on March 1 to mark the foundation of the Indian Civil Accounts Service (ICAS). The ICAS was constituted in 1976 to lead the accounting and payment functions of the Union Government.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The Public Financial Management System (PFMS) was a key topic of discussion.
  • The Controller General of Accounts (CGA) heads the ICAS.
  • The event focused on modernizing government accounting practices.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Day: Civil Accounts Day.
  • Date: March 1.
  • Agency: ICAS.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

The Civil Accounts Day is observed annually on March 1 to commemorate the foundation of which service?

Correct Answer: Indian Civil Accounts Service

🚀 Quick Recap:

About ICAS

  • Founded - 1976
  • Head - Controller General of Accounts