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Key Points

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Maximum digitisation and automation aim for full transparency in defence spending.

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Real‑time data replaces annual reviews, enabling faster decision‑making.

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Paperless processing reduces errors and speeds up payments to service members.

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Summary

The SAKSHAM project digitises and links the accounting and payment processes of the army, navy and air force, allowing real‑time monitoring of budgets and bills.

The Treasury Single Account system, integrated with the Payment Routing and Integrated System Management platform, provides just‑in‑time fund release and greater visibility of spending.

Additional reforms include the revamped National Compilation System for accurate expenditure reporting and the use of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for data analytics and automated grievance handling.

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New Words to Learn

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digitisation
changing paper records into electronic form
automation
using machines or software to do tasks without manual effort
transparency
making information clear and open for everyone to see
analytics
examining data to find useful information
grant
money given for a specific purpose, often by the government
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