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Timely Disposal of Third Party Bills - CGDA

Timely Disposal of Third Party Bills

Ministry of Defence Directive: Timely Disposal of Third Party Bills

Date: May 25, 2026

The Office of the Controller General of Defence Accounts (CGDA) under the Ministry of Defence has issued an official directive emphasizing the timely processing of third-party bills.

Key Directives & Summary:

  • The Cabinet Secretariat is actively monitoring the performance of various Ministries through an Administrative Score Card (ASC).
  • A crucial metric within this Score Card is the clearance and disposal of Third Party Bills within a strict mandated time frame of 3 days.
  • To ensure this is met, the Defence Secretary is monitoring the Department's performance on a weekly basis.
  • Consequently, all bills received across various PCDA/CDA offices must be passed within three days of receipt.
  • Offices are requested to immediately comply by drawing up a suitable system to ensure the implementation of this directive.
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