President Droupadi Murmu has asked officers to judiciously use technology and make the governance system citizen-centric, efficient, and transparent. She said this while addressing the officer trainees of 31st batch of Probationers Training Course at the Arun Jaitley National Institute of Financial Management at Rashtrapati Bhavan today. These officers are from Indian Civil Accounts Service, Indian Defence Accounts Service and Indian Posts and Telecommunication (Finance and Accounts) Service.
President Murmu said that they have joined at a time when the country is undergoing digital transformation and there is a rising expectation among the public for greater efficiency in service delivery. She said that their job is not only limited to the maximization of the utility of financial resources but also includes analysing the impact of policy changes.
The president stated that their efforts and endeavours should be to devise mechanisms to use the latest technology and make the accounting and auditing systems seamless.
