NE NEWS SERVICE
CHENNAI, JULY 24
Governor of Telangana and Lt Governor of Puducherry Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan on Sunday urged the people ‘to be proud to be a taxpayer’. She was speaking at the Income Tax Day celebrations held at Chennai.
Short Video of the Income Tax Day celebrations on 24.07.2022 by the O/o PCCIT (TN & P), Chennai. pic.twitter.com/OiGphpnKu0
— IncomeTaxTamilnadu&Puducherry (@tn_incometax) July 24, 2022
#IncomeTaxDay https://t.co/NvApqCqmHE
— Income Tax India (@IncomeTaxIndia) July 24, 2022
“The intention of the Income Tax Department is the welfare of the nation and not to burden the Taxpayers. People should understand it and enjoy paying tax. The tax we pay is for the development of the nation and we all should work together to make our PM Shri Narendra Modi’s dream of making India a 5 trillion dollar economy by 2025,” Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan said.
தமிழ்நாட்டில் அதிகபட்சமாக வருமான வரி செலுத்தியதாக நடிகர் ரஜினிகாந்திற்கு வருமான வரித்துறை சார்பில் விருது
“ரஜினிகாந்த் Super Star மட்டுமல்ல; Super Tax Payer”
வருமான வரி தினத்தை முன்னிட்டு சென்னையில் நடந்து வரும் நிகழ்ச்சியில் ஆளுநர் தமிழிசை பேச்சு@DrTamilisaiGuv @rajinikanth
— News7 Tamil (@news7tamil) July 24, 2022
With the guidance of PM Modi, the IT department had taken several innovative measures to develop a close link with the public. The result of this is evident from the increased number of taxpayers and many people are coming forward to pay tax voluntarily, she added.
Inaugurated #IncomeTaxDay celebrations in #Chennai,
along with Honb Chief Justice of Madras High Court Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari,Pr.Chief Comm of @tn_incometax, officials & tax payers.
Appreciated tax payers & income tax officials for actively taking part in nation building pic.twitter.com/EIspBCuNgl— Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan (மோடியின் குடும்பம் ) (@DrTamilisai4BJP) July 24, 2022
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She appreciated the IT department for felicitating the taxpayers and the income tax officials during the occasion. She urged the department to make the IT procedures more simple and create awareness about the digital process among the public especially in the rural areas. She urged the media and NGOs to create awareness among the public on the importance of paying the tax.
While addressing the audience, Chief Justice of Madras High Court, Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari said that simplifying the laws is the need of the hour. He said that if the laws are made simple which a common man can understand with ease, then the role of the court will be minimised.
While appreciating the various social responsibility measures taken by the IT department, he urged the department to take welfare measures to the Children under the age of 18, in the observation home due to the various crimes under the Juvenile Justice Act.
Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax Department, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry Ravichandran highlighted the various achievements and innovative measures of the department. He highlighted that Tamil Nadu is the 4th largest contributor to the country’s direct tax revenues.
