ICAI JK branch NIRC celebrates 77th CA day in Jammu

Jammu, Jul 1: The Jammu and Kashmir Branch of the Northern India Regional Council (NIRC) of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) Tuesday celebrated the 77th Chartered Accountants Day at ICAI Bhawan, Jammu.

As per the official handout, the event was celebrated with a vibrant and service-oriented lineup of activities.

The day was marked by deep professional pride, community outreach, and a renewed commitment to the values that define the Chartered Accountancy profession.

The celebrations began with the flag hoisting ceremony, followed by a plantation drive, where members and students actively participated in planting saplings around the ICAI premises—symbolizing sustainability and responsibility towards future generations.

The programme was graced by CA Sat Sharma (President of BJP – J&K), who acknowledged the invaluable role of CAs in upholding financial discipline, transparency, and public trust.

He commended the J&K branch for its consistent efforts in blending professional activities with meaningful social impact.

A standout feature of the day was the blood donation camp, where over 55 CAs and students turned into lifesavers by donating blood as a heartfelt gesture of solidarity and compassion.

The selfless contributions reflected the spirit of service that lies at the core of the profession.

A free health check-up camp, supported by Narayana & Metropolis Hospital and Titan Eye+, offered essential wellness screenings including vitals, sugar, ECG, and vision tests. The initiative was well-received and emphasized the importance of preventive healthcare among professionals.

Chairman CA Sourav Pargal, in his address, emphasized the evolving identity of the Chartered Accountant—not just as a financial expert, but as a leader and nation-builder.

He spoke about the need for the profession to continue embracing innovation, ethical standards, and community responsibility in this transformative era.