Bhubaneshwar, Nov. 29 -- East Coast Railway observed the 96th IRAS Day with a day-long programme bringing together serving and retired officers of the Indian Railway Accounts Service (IRAS) for knowledge sharing and recognition of service excellence.

The event was inaugurated by Bijaya Kumar Mishra, Principal Financial Advisor, East Coast Railway, followed by ceremonial lamp lighting. Thematic sessions highlighted the evolving role of IRAS in financial governance, meaningful work culture, and adapting to emerging technological and administrative challenges.

Prof. Mousumi Padhi from XIM University delivered an expert lecture, offering insights into strengthening analytical readiness, capability building and preparing the cadre for future r...