Early Times Report
Udhampur, Sept 22: An Awareness camp for widening of Tax base was organized by Income Tax Department at Govt. Degree College (Boys), Udhampur in which Kailash V K Singh, Addl Commissioner of Income Tax (IT), was the chief guest. Speaking on the occasion, the chief guest, the Addl Commissioner of Income Tax (IT), Singh presented an overview of Income Tax scenario. "A challenge which the Income Department continues to face is that most people who fall in tax bracket don't pay their taxes, he said and added, "people should voluntarily pay tax for the development of nation as was observed in foreign nations.
Rajeev Gubgotra, Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax also addressed the gathering and spoke on importance of filing the return of income and requested to file their return of income having taxable income.
An interactive session was also held as a part of programme, in which members of the Tax Bar Association, Chamber of Commerce, Contractor Association and other traders and business community of Udhampur asked various queries to the senior officials from Income tax department. In the end vote of thanks was presented by Ashwani Kumar Sharma, Income Tax Officer, Udhampur. |
