The Institute of Cost Accountants of India

ICMAI extends warm greetings on the auspicious occasion of Diwali.

CMA (Dr.) K. Ch. A. V. S. N. Murthy, Council Member, ICMAI, along with CMA D. Venkata Ram Babu, Chairman, and CMA Kirti Gupta, Secretary, Hyderabad Chapter, called on Shri M. Raghunandan Rao, IAS, on the auspicious occasion of Dhanteras on 6th November, 2026 and presented him with ICMAI publications on GST.

CMA (Dr.) K. Ch. A. V. S. N. Murthy, Council Member, ICMAI, along with CMA D. Venkata Ram Babu, Chairman, and CMA Kirti Gupta, Secretary, Hyderabad Chapter, called on Shri Arun Kumar, IRS, Principal Chief Commissioner of Central GST & Customs, Hyderabad Zone, on the auspicious occasion of Dhanteras on 6th November, 2026 and presented him with ICMAI publications on GST. Shri Arun Kumar highly appreciated the topics covered in the publications and expressed his appreciation for ICMAI’s contribution.

CMA Manoj Kumar Anand, Vice President, ICMAI, called on Shri S. K. G. Rahate, Chairperson, Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (AERA), on 6th November 2026 to emphasise the role of CMAs in the airport and aviation sector.

CMA Chittaranjan Chattopadhyay, President, ICMAI, called on Dr. C. V. Ananda Bose, IAS (Retd.), Former Governor of West Bengal, on 5th November 2026 at his residence in Noida. On the occasion, the President was honoured to receive a copy of Cradle and the Crown, a contemporary political fiction novel authored by Dr. C. V. Ananda Bose.

Signing of the MoU between ICMAI and Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) on 5th November 2026 at CMA Bhawan, Noida, in the presence of CMA Chittaranjan Chattopadhyay, President, ICMAI; CMA Manoj Kumar Anand, Vice President, ICMAI; CMA (Dr.) D. P. Nandy, Secretary (Officiating), ICMAI; Shri Ashish Kumar, Chief General Manager, PFRDA and Shri Manoj Tiwari, Dy General Manager, PFRDA.

CMAs for a Viksit Bharat! 🇮🇳 The role of Cost and Management Accountants in shaping India's growth story takes centre stage in an insightful programme featuring The Institute of Cost Accountants of India on ET Now. Watch the programme to explore how CMAs are driving cost competitiveness, financial efficiency, strategic decision-making and sustainable growth, contributing towards the vision of a Viksit Bharat. 📺 Watch the full programme here: youtu.be/29rBoOC2iUA⁠ #ICMAI #ETNow #CMAsForViksitBharat #ViksitBharat #CostAccountants #EconomicGrowth #NationBuilding

A proud milestone for GCMAC 2027! The official logo of the Global Cost and Management Accountants' Convention (GCMAC) 2027 was unveiled in Mumbai, the Financial Capital of India, amidst eminent CFOs and senior finance leaders from diverse industries. The launch marks an exciting step towards bringing together global thought leaders, industry experts and finance professionals to shape the future of Cost and Management Accounting. Join us from 12–14 February 2027 at Hotel The Ashok, New Delhi, as we celebrate excellence, innovation and leadership in the world of finance! #GCMAC2027 #ICMAI #GlobalConvention #CostManagement #CFOs #FinanceLeadership

CMA Chittaranjan Chattopadhyay, President, ICMAI, along with CMA Harshad Shamkant Deshpande, Council Member, and CMA Jyotsna Rajpal, Member, ACMB, ICMAI, called on Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari, Hon’ble Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, on 31 October 2026 at Nagpur. The delegation extended a cordial invitation to the Hon’ble Minister to grace the GCMAC 2027, scheduled to be held from 12 to 14 February 2027, and presented the Institute’s publication, "3rd enlarged and revised edition of the Aide Memoire on Infrastructure Financing.”

📺 *ET NOW PRESENTS* *CMAs for a Viksit Bharat: Driving Cost Competitiveness, Governance and Sustainable Growth* ✨ Exclusive insights from *CMA Chittaranjan Chattopadhyay, President, ICMAI and CMA Manoj Kumar Anand, Vice President, ICMAI.* 🕟 *31 October 2026 | 4:30 PM* 📡 Tune in to *ET NOW* and watch this exclusive mega episode to explore the pivotal role of CMAs in advancing India’s growth journey. #ICMAI #ETNOW #ViksitBharat #CostCompetitiveness #GoodGovernance #SustainableGrowth #CMAs

📺 *ET NOW PRESENTS* *CMAs for a Viksit Bharat: Driving Cost Competitiveness, Governance and Sustainable Growth* ✨ Exclusive insights from *CMA Chittaranjan Chattopadhyay, President, ICMAI and CMA Manoj Kumar Anand, Vice President, ICMAI.* 🕟 *31 October 2026 | 4:30 PM* 📡 Tune in to *ET NOW* and watch this exclusive mega episode to explore the pivotal role of CMAs in advancing India’s growth journey. #ICMAI #ETNOW #ViksitBharat #CostCompetitiveness #GoodGovernance #SustainableGrowth #CMAs

Dear Members, IRDAI has extended the late date for submission of comments and feedback on its Public Consultation Paper on “Reforms for Recalibrating Economics of Insurance Distribution” to 31st October 2026. I urge all of you to submit your feedback to IRDAI on the proposed framework. The link to download the Consultation Paper and submit the feedback is available at iib.gov.in/dr With regards, CMA Manoj Kumar Anand Vice President, ICMAI and Chairman, Professional Development & CPE Committee, ICMAI

Special Campaign 6.0 | Cleanliness Drive 🧹 From Waste to Cleanliness! As part of Special Campaign 6.0, a cleanliness drive was undertaken at CMA Bhawan, Noida, to remove accumulated waste and ensure a clean, hygienic and well-maintained workplace. The initiative reflects our commitment to cleanliness, effective waste management and a culture of Swachhata. Clean Premises, Healthy Environment, Better Workplace! 🇮🇳 #SpecialCampaign6 #Swachhata #CleanlinessDrive #CleanIndia #GoodGovernance

Special Campaign 6.0 | Cleanliness Drive 🧹 From Waste to Cleanliness! As part of Special Campaign 6.0, a cleanliness drive was undertaken at CMA Bhawan, Noida, to remove accumulated waste and ensure a clean, hygienic and well-maintained workplace. The initiative reflects our commitment to cleanliness, effective waste management and a culture of Swachhata. Clean Premises, Healthy Environment, Better Workplace! 🇮🇳 #SpecialCampaign6 #Swachhata #CleanlinessDrive #CleanIndia #GoodGovernance

Special Campaign 6.0 | Cleanliness Drive 🧹 From Waste to Cleanliness! As part of Special Campaign 6.0, a cleanliness drive was undertaken at CMA Bhawan, Noida, to remove accumulated waste and ensure a clean, hygienic and well-maintained workplace. The initiative reflects our commitment to cleanliness, effective waste management and a culture of Swachhata. Clean Premises, Healthy Environment, Better Workplace! 🇮🇳 #SpecialCampaign6 #Swachhata #CleanlinessDrive #CleanIndia #GoodGovernance

Inauguration of the newly constructed CMA Bhawan of the Kottayam Chapter by CMA Chittaranjan Chattopadhyay, President, ICMAI, on 24 October 2026.

CMA Chittaranjan Chattopadhyay, President along with CMA Manoj Kumar Anand, Vice President, ICMAI, called on Ms. Shalini Pandit, IAS, Additional Secretary, Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance, on 27 October 2026 at New Delhi and presented the Institute’s publication, “INSCOST – Cost Management, Cost Governance, Cost Disclosure and Cost Assurance Framework for the Indian Insurance Sector”.