रक्षा लेखा नियंत्रक
भारत सरकार, रक्षा मंत्रालय
भारत सरकार, रक्षा मंत्रालय
Journey of Controller General of Defence Accounts from 1747 to Present
Articles of War empowered British Government to appoint Military Pay Master, establishing the foundation of military financial administration.
Commissary General position created to oversee military supplies and financial management during British colonial period.
Government of India Act transferred control from East India Company to British Crown, restructuring military financial administration.
Military Accounts Department established with systematic accounting procedures and standardized financial controls.
Post-independence restructuring of military financial systems to serve the newly formed Indian Armed Forces.
Military Accounts Department re-designated as Defence Accounts Department. Controllers of Military Accounts re-designated as Controllers of Defence Accounts. Military Accountant General re-designated as Controller General of Defence Accounts (CGDA).
First computer IBM-1401 installed at Meerut, marking the beginning of computerization in defence accounts.
Implementation of computerized accounting systems across multiple defence accounts offices nationwide.
Inauguration of CGDA Headquarters Building at Ulan Batar Road, Palam, Delhi Cantt, centralizing operations.
Award of ISO 9001:2008 Certification to O/o the Controller General of Defence Accounts, ensuring international quality standards.
Implementation of digital payment systems and online services as part of Digital India mission for defence personnel.
Continuing modernization with AI-powered systems, blockchain technology, and enhanced cybersecurity for defence financial management.