40th Civil Accounts Day celebrated at New Delhi

Q.  President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee celebrated the Civil Accounts Day on 1st March 2016. Which edition of the day was celebrated by him on this date?
- Published on 02 Mar 16

a. 38th
b. 39th
c. 40th
d. 41st

ANSWER: 40th
 
President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee has inaugurated the 40th Civil Accounts Day at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The event is organised by CAG office, Finance Ministry, Department of Expenditure to mark the foundation day of Indian Civil Accounts Service. On this day in 1976, the Union Government accounts were separated from Indian Audit and Accounts Services and the Indian Civil Accounts organisation came into being.

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