Indian Defence Accounts Service
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The Indian Defence Accounts Service is a central civil service in India responsible for managing the budgeting, payments, and financial oversight of the country’s defence forces and related establishments.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Indian Defence Accounts Service canonical | 4 |
| Defence Accounts Department | 1 |
| Defence Finance authorities of India | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5780020 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Indian Defence Accounts Service Context triple: [Civil Services Examination, recruitsFor, Indian Defence Accounts Service]
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A.
Defence Infrastructure Organisation
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation is a UK government body responsible for managing and developing the military estate and infrastructure for the Ministry of Defence.
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B.
Ministry of Defence (India)
The Ministry of Defence (India) is the central government ministry responsible for formulating defence policy, overseeing the Indian Armed Forces, and managing national security and defence-related administration.
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C.
Defence Research and Development Organisation
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is India's premier government agency responsible for the research, development, and production of advanced military technologies and systems for the Indian Armed Forces.
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D.
Army Secretariat
The Army Secretariat is the senior civilian administrative body within the U.S. Department of the Army responsible for overseeing policy, resources, and management of the Army.
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E.
Ordnance Factory Board
The Ordnance Factory Board was India’s state-owned conglomerate of defence production facilities, responsible for manufacturing arms, ammunition, and military equipment for the armed forces and other security agencies.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Indian Defence Accounts Service Target entity description: The Indian Defence Accounts Service is a central civil service in India responsible for managing the budgeting, payments, and financial oversight of the country’s defence forces and related establishments.
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A.
Defence Infrastructure Organisation
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation is a UK government body responsible for managing and developing the military estate and infrastructure for the Ministry of Defence.
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B.
Ministry of Defence (India)
The Ministry of Defence (India) is the central government ministry responsible for formulating defence policy, overseeing the Indian Armed Forces, and managing national security and defence-related administration.
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C.
Defence Research and Development Organisation
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is India's premier government agency responsible for the research, development, and production of advanced military technologies and systems for the Indian Armed Forces.
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D.
Army Secretariat
The Army Secretariat is the senior civilian administrative body within the U.S. Department of the Army responsible for overseeing policy, resources, and management of the Army.
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E.
Ordnance Factory Board
The Ordnance Factory Board was India’s state-owned conglomerate of defence production facilities, responsible for manufacturing arms, ammunition, and military equipment for the armed forces and other security agencies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Central Civil Service of India
ⓘ
Group A service ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Defence Accounts Department offices across India ⓘ |
| cadreControllingAuthority | Ministry of Defence ⓘ |
| cadreStatus | all-India service allocation ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| employer | Government of India ⓘ |
| governingMinistry | Ministry of Defence ⓘ |
| hasRankStructureSimilarTo | other organised Group A services ⓘ |
| headOfService | Controller General of Defence Accounts ⓘ |
| initialTraining | Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Government of India ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ |
| oversees | defence public funds ⓘ |
| parentDepartment |
Defence Accounts Department
ⓘ
linked to:
Indian Defence Accounts Service
Department of Defence Finance ⓘ
linked to:
Department of Defence
|
| partOf |
Civil Services of India
ⓘ
linked to:
civil services of India
|
| provides |
costing and pricing advice for defence contracts
ⓘ
financial concurrence for defence procurement ⓘ |
| recruitingAgency | Union Public Service Commission ⓘ |
| recruitmentThrough | Civil Services Examination ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Defence Secretary of India ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
defence budgeting
ⓘ
defence payments ⓘ financial advice to Ministry of Defence ⓘ financial oversight of Indian Armed Forces ⓘ internal audit of defence expenditure ⓘ maintenance of defence accounts ⓘ pay and allowances of defence personnel ⓘ pension administration for defence personnel ⓘ treasury functions for defence establishments ⓘ |
| sector |
defence finance
ⓘ
public finance ⓘ |
| selectionLevel | all-India competitive examination ⓘ |
| serves |
Indian Air Force
ⓘ
Indian Army ⓘ Indian Navy ⓘ inter-services organisations ⓘ |
| serviceCategory | financial management ⓘ |
| serviceType | organised accounts service ⓘ |
| shortName | IDAS ⓘ |
| trainingInstitute | National Academy of Defence Financial Management ⓘ |
| trainingLocation | Pune ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Controller and Auditor General of India
ⓘ
linked to:
Comptroller and Auditor General of India
Indian Audit and Accounts Department ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Indian Defence Accounts Service Description of subject: The Indian Defence Accounts Service is a central civil service in India responsible for managing the budgeting, payments, and financial oversight of the country’s defence forces and related establishments.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Indian Defence Accounts Service
linked to: Indian Defence Accounts Service