| Key Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Dr. Mayank Sharma assumes charge as Financial Advisor (Defence Services) |
| Date | August 1, 2025 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Defence, Government of India |
| Batch | 1989 batch of the Indian Defence Accounts Service (IDAS) |
| Experience | Over three decades of administrative and financial experience |
| Previous Roles | Controller General of Defence Accounts (CGDA), overseeing financial management in defence. |
| Cabinet Roles | Under Secretary, Deputy Secretary, and Joint Secretary in the Cabinet Secretariat |
| International Representation | Alternate Permanent Representative to UNODC, UN Commission on Crime Prevention, and UNCITRAL |
| Global Institutions | Represented India at International Anti-Corruption Academy and Diplomatic Academy of Vienna |
| Additional Roles | Additional Commissioner in MCD, Deputy Director (Administration) & Senior Financial Advisor at AIIMS Delhi |

