PADMA, the Centralised Pay System for Indian Coast Guard has recently been launched. What does D stand for?

Pay Roll Automation for Disbursement of Monthly Allowances (PADMA), an automated Pay & Allowances module for the Indian Coast Guard was inaugurated by Shri Rajnish Kumar, Controller General of Defence Accounts (CGDA), Ministry of Defence, on June 28, 2022. PADMA is an automated platform leveraging latest technology which will provide seamless and timely disbursal of Pay & Allowances to around 15,000 Indian Coast Guard personnel. This module has been developed under the aegis of Defense Accounts Department and will be operated by Pay Accounts Office Coast Guard, Noida. About Indian Coast Guard Founded: 1 February 1977 Headquarters: New Delhi Motto: Vayam Rakṣāmaḥ Director General: Virender Singh Pathania