<h1>Finance Minister Praises Civil Accounts Service for Efficient Fund Transfers and Tech Adoption at 45th Civil Accounts Day Celebration.</h1> The 45th Civil Accounts Day was celebrated with a virtual event attended by key government officials, including the Finance Minister, who praised the Controller General of Accounts for maintaining government expenditure during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Finance Minister highlighted the successful adoption of technology and implementation of the Public Financial Management System (PFMS) for efficient fund transfers, including Direct Benefit Transfers. The event emphasized the importance of reforms like the Treasury Single Accounts System and asset accounting. The Indian Civil Accounts Service was commended for its role in ensuring seamless financial management and electronic transactions, crucial during the pandemic.