<h1>India Celebrates 40th Civil Accounts Day; Leaders Highlight e-Governance, PFMS, and Public Expenditure Reforms.</h1> The President of India inaugurated the 40th Civil Accounts Day, emphasizing the importance of e-Governance for a welfare nation. The Finance Minister highlighted India's economic stability amidst global challenges, praising the Public Financial Management System (PFMS) for enhancing efficiency and transparency in fund disbursement through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT). He stressed the need for public expenditure management reforms to improve accountability. The Comptroller Auditor General discussed the significance of big data in government accounts, while the Finance Secretary acknowledged PFMS's role in timely payments for social schemes. The Controller General of Accounts highlighted ongoing reforms in public financial management.