The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, ICAI

🌏 Thank you SAFA for your support to WOFA 2026. We are delighted to receive a special video message from Mr. Mohammed Humayun Kabir, President of SAFA, reaffirming the spirit of collaboration and excellence across the global accountancy profession. 📍 🌍 Join us as the global accounting and finance fraternity converges in Visakhapatnam, India. 📅 16-18 December 2026 🎟️ Register Now and avail Early Bird Benefits (valid till 31 August 2026). 🔗 https://wofa.icai.org/register/pass #WOFA2026 #SAFA #ICAI #WorldForumOfAccountants

On India’s 80th Independence Day, ICAI, through its Regional Councils and Branches across the country, reaffirms its commitment to a stronger, progressive and #ViksitBharat by 2047. CA. Prasanna Kumar D, President, ICAI, led the ICAI Celebrations and hoisted the National Flag at ICAI Bhawan, Noida, in the presence of CCMs, RCMs, Secretary, ICAI and employees. Across India, CA. Charanjot Singh Nanda, Immediate Past President, along with CCMs, RCMs, Branch MC Members and employees joined celebrations at various Regional Offices and Branches. Jai Hind!

As we honour our nation’s journey, we renew our steadfast commitment to Knowledge, Ethics & Accountability and to contributing towards a stronger, progressive & #ViksitBharat. 🇮🇳 Team ICAI wishes everyone a very Happy #IndependenceDay2026!

ICAI Independence Week | Day 7 of 7 | Public Courtesy 🤝 As we celebrate Independence Day, let us remember that a better India begins with how we treat one another. Let’s practise public courtesy by respecting public spaces, saying “please” and “thank you,” giving way to others, avoiding queues and offering help to those who need it. 🌿 Small acts of kindness, respect and consideration can make everyday life better for everyone. ❤️ Let us celebrate our freedom by being responsible and courteous citizens and taking one step towards a more respectful, inclusive and sustainable India. 🇮🇳 Wishing everyone a very Happy Independence Day! We are Proud to be Indian! Jai Hind!

📢 Registrations Open | 8th Faculty Identification Programme The AI Committee of ICAI invites applications for the 8th Faculty Identification Programme, aimed at identifying and engaging competent professionals with the requisite background and experience. 📅 Dates: 5th & 6th September 2026 🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Both Days) 📍 Venue: ICAI Gurugram Branch of NIRC, P5, Sector-5, IMT Manesar, Gurugram, Haryana – 122052 Eligibility: Chartered Accountants and Non-Chartered Accountants with requisite backgrounds and experience. ⏳ Registration Deadline: 23rd August 2026, 5:00 PM 🔗 Register now: https://ai.icai.org/aifdp.php ⚠️ Seats are limited and registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. For queries: 📱 9910568125 | ✉️ ai@icai.in

🌏 Global Support for WOFA 2026 Continues to Grow! We are delighted to receive a special video message from Mr. Ardan Adiperdana, President, ASEAN Federation of Accountants (AFA), extending his wholehearted support to the World Forum of Accountants (WOFA) 2026. In his message, he encourages accounting and finance professionals from across the ASEAN region to be part of this prestigious global forum and contribute to meaningful conversations that will shape the future of the profession. We sincerely thank the ASEAN Federation of Accountants for its valued support as a Supporting International Organisation of WOFA 2026. 🌍 Join us as the global accounting and finance fraternity converges in Visakhapatnam, India. 📍 Visakhapatnam, India 📅 16-18 December 2026 🎟️ Register Now and avail Early Bird Benefits (valid till 31 August 2026). 🔗 https://wofa.icai.org/register/pass #WOFA2026

🔇🌱 NOISE FREE INDIA – DAY 6 OF 7🇮🇳 As part of ICAI’s Independence Week celebrations, let’s take a step towards a quieter, healthier and more peaceful India 📢 Curb unnecessary horns & loud speakers. 🚗 Avoid unnecessary honking 🔊 Keep speaker volumes within permissible limits 🌙 Avoid loudspeakers/DJs at late hours 📱 Avoid using mobile phones on speaker mode in public places & public transport 🤫 Respect quietness in shared spaces 🌿 Every unnecessary honk avoided and every considerate choice makes a difference. Silence is a shared responsibility. 🇮🇳 Proud to be Indian! 🌱 Less Noise • Less Stress • Better Life

Voices of Leadership. Shaping the Future. We are delighted to share a special video message from CA. Ananda Raj Sharma Wagle, President, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (ICAN), conveying his warm wishes and support for WOFA 2026. Join global leaders, innovators and professionals for this landmark gathering as we explore Technology, Trust and Transformation and redefine excellence in the accounting profession. 📅 16–18 December 2026 | Visakhapatnam, India ⏳ Early Bird Benefits till 31 August 2026 🔗 Register now: https://wofa.icai.org/register/pass #WOFA2026

🚶‍♂️🚌 RESPONSIBLE MOBILITY FOR A SUSTAINABLE INDIA🌱🇮🇳 This Independence Week, let’s remember that every journey counts and every choice matters. The way we travel today can help shape a cleaner, healthier and more sustainable India tomorrow. Small choices can make a big difference: 🚶 Walk for short distances – Stay healthy while reducing emissions. 🚲 Cycle whenever possible– Choose a zero-emission and healthy mode of travel. 🤝 Carpool & Rideshare – Share journeys, reduce traffic and lower emissions. 🚌 Choose Public Transport – Help reduce congestion, fuel consumption and pollution. 🔋 Prefer Cleaner Mobility– Opt for electric and low-emission vehicles whenever possible. 🚗 Drive Responsibly – Maintain proper speed, avoid unnecessary idling and follow traffic rules. ⚠️ Avoid Wrong-Side Driving – Follow designated lanes and traffic directions to prevent accidents, reduce traffic congestion and protect precious lives. Let’s make responsible mobility

Celebrating Independence Week with ICAI | Day 4 🍚 *FOOD SECURITY* This Independence Week, let’s remember that every grain saved means precious water, soil, energy and the hard work of our farmers are valued. Small choices can make a big difference: 🌱 Take only what you can eat 🤝 Share surplus food with those in need 🍱 Pack and consume leftovers instead of wasting them 🙏 Respect every grain and the effort behind it Let’s make responsible food consumption a part of building a food-secure and sustainable India. Proud to be Indian! Respect Food. Save Resources. Secure Our Future.

📢 ICAI Invites Stakeholder Consultation & Feedback on Scheme of Education & Training of CA Course ICAI is undertaking a comprehensive review of the Scheme of Education & Training of CA Course to make it contemporary, globally benchmarked, professionally relevant and future ready. ICAI invites suggestions and feedback from Members, Students, Industry Professionals, Academicians and other stakeholders. 🗓️ Last Date: 18 August 2026 🔗 Feedback: https://cretfeedback.icai.org/ Your valuable inputs can help shape the future of CA education and training.

Global Leaders Speak. The World Listens. 🌍 We are pleased to share a special video message from Mr. Yong Sok Jhun, President, Confederation of Asian and Pacific Accountants (CAPA), extending his best wishes and support for WOFA 2026. WOFA 2026 will bring together global leaders, innovators and professionals to exchange ideas, inspire transformation and shape the future of the accounting profession. 📅 16–18 December 2026 📍 Visakhapatnam, India ⏳ Early Bird Benefits till 31 August 2026 🔗 Register now: https://wofa.icai.org/register/pass One Profession. One World. One Opportunity. #WOFA2026

🌿 *ICAI Independence Week: Day 3* 🇮🇳 *Save Energy, Power India’s Greener Future* As ICAI celebrates Independence Week (August 9–15, 2026), let's commit to building a sustainable nation. ⚡ Today's Focus: Conserving energy and adopting efficient power practices to reduce our carbon footprint and secure a greener tomorrow. Every mindful choice counts! Please share this message to inspire action. We are Proud to be Indian! 🇮🇳 Let’s safeguard our future.

Namaste, As part of its Independence Week celebrations from 9th August to 15th August 2026, ICAI is encouraging citizens to reflect on the role each one of us can play in building greener India. As part of the 2nd day, the second of the seven themes, let us focus on “Green India”. 🌱 *Day 2 Theme: Green India* Let us reflect on the role each of us can play in creating a greener India. Planting and caring for trees is a simple step towards a healthier environment and a greener planet for future generations. We request you to share this message and encourage others to join the initiative. Together, let us take a small step towards a greener India and celebrate the true spirit of Independence. We are Proud to be Indian🇮🇳

🌍 The World is Coming to WOFA 2026 Global voices are coming together to shape the future of the accountancy profession. We are delighted to receive a special message from Ms. Ainslie van Onselen, Chair, CAW & CEO, CA ANZ, supporting WOFA 2026 and inviting professionals worldwide to join this global convergence in India. 📍 Visakhapatnam | 16–18 December 2026 ⏳ Early Bird Benefits till 31 August 2026 🔗 https://wofa.icai.org/register/pass One Profession. One World. One Opportunity. #WOFA2026 #ICAI #GlobalAccounting #CAW #CAANZ

🇮🇳 ICAI Independence Week | 9–15 August 2026 As part of Independence Week celebrations, ICAI is highlighting 7 themes to inspire responsible citizenship and collective action for a better India. 🧹 Day 1: Clean India Small everyday actions can help build a cleaner and healthier India. Let’s make cleanliness a habit, not a one-day campaign. Please share the flyer with everyone on your social media and encourage others to join the initiative. 🇮🇳 We are Proud to be Indian.

Shri Payyavula Keshav, Hon’ble Minister of Finance, Planning, Commercial Taxes and Legislative Affairs, Andhra Pradesh, along with CA. Prasanna Kumar D, President, ICAI and CA. Mangesh Kinare, Vice-President, ICAI graced the 58th Regional Conference of SIRC - DAKSHA, in Guntur. The 2-day conference, hosted by Guntur & Vijayawada Branches of ICAI, focused on "Digital Horizon & Ethical Edge," emphasizing continuous learning and professional excellence in a transforming environment.

🏆 ICAI Awards for Excellence in Financial Reporting 2025–26 A unique opportunity for enterprises to participate in the prestigious ICAI Awards and showcase excellence in financial reporting. Submit nominations by 15 October 2026 🔗 Apply: https://researcheifr.icai.org/#/ #ICAI #EIFR #FinancialReporting

CA. Prasanna Kumar D, President, ICAI with Shri Alok Sharma, Chief Guest, Hon’ble Member of Parliament, CA. Pankaj Shah, CA. Pramod Jain & CA. Abhay Chhajed, CCMs, CIRC & Branch MC Members graced the National Conference on Direct Taxes in Bhopal. The Conference reflects ICAI’s commitment to empowering the profession for a future-ready and Viksit Bharat.