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The Chief of Army Staff General Moyeen U Ahmed, ndc, psc unveiled the two books titled "Controller General Defence Finance Procedure Manual 2007", "Audit and Accounts Practices Handbook 2006-07, Volume-II (Defence Finance) and 28 manuals prepared for the Field level offices of Defence Finance Department at the office of the Comptroller and Auditor General.

General Moyeen as the chief guest on the occasion said that CGDF Procedure Manual, Audit and Accounts Practices Handbook and the manuals will play a vital role in establishing the Defence Finance Department on strong base and improving the quality of professional efficiency.

He also said that the government is continuously trying to ensure transparency and accountability in the administration for stopping financial corruption and achieving financial development And in this regard Audit and Accounts Departments can play a vital role through their all out efforts and co-operation.

Along with the modernisation and increment of manpower in Defence Services of Bangladesh, modernisation and change of organogram of Defence Finance Department has become inevitable. So he emphasised on the necessity of increasing the manpower, their training and the modernisation of Defence Finance Department He also offered his whole hearted support and co-operation in this regard.

Conducted by Comptroller and Auditor General Asif Ali, Chief of Naval Staff Vice Admiral Sarwar Jahan Nizam, Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Shah M. Ziaur Rahman, Secretary Ministry of Defence Mr. Kamrul Hassan, Controller General Defence Finance (CGDF) Ahmed Ataul Hakim, high civil and military officials were present on the occasion.