NationalMonday, 2 March 2026·The Hindu / PIB
CGA launches Government Bank Dashboard and Manual for real-time monitoring of public funds
The Controller General of Accounts launched a Government Bank Dashboard and Manual to improve transparency, reconciliation, and risk management in government transactions.
Key highlights
Direct fact
In March 2026, T.C.A. Kalyani, Controller General of Accounts (CGA), launched the Government Bank Dashboard and the Government Bank Manual to strengthen monitoring of banks handling government transactions.
Key specifics
- The two initiatives are meant for banks authorised to handle government business.
- The Manual defines roles and responsibilities of banks and government departments.
- It covers remittances, scroll generation, challan processing, fund parking, and reconciliation timelines.
- The Dashboard tracks KPIs such as remittance delays, scroll compliance, transaction success rates, and idle balance alerts.
- The system integrates with the Public Financial Management System (PFMS) and provides live dashboards and automated alerts.
Exam lens
Governance and public finance MCQ, CGA, T.C.A. Kalyani, Government Bank Dashboard, Government Bank Manual, PFMS, real-time monitoring — a likely TNPSC question on financial administration.