(PTI) Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today ordered 18-hour power supply in villages, 20-hour at tehsil level and in Bundelkhand region besides deciding to ink a pact with the Centre to ensure electricity in all UP villages by 2019. A meeting of the state cabinet chaired by Adityanath, the second since he assumed office last month, also decided that district headquarters will get 24-hour power supply, Power Minister Shrikant Sharma told reporters here after the three-hour-long meeting. The chief minister directed the power department to ensure that defective or burnt transformers are replaced expeditiously in rural areas so that agricultural operations…
Author: Aruna Sharma
(DJ) केंद्रीय प्रत्यक्ष कर बोर्ड (सीबीडीटी) ने कंपनी मामलों के मंत्रालय के साथ स्थायी खाता संख्या (पैन) और टैक्स कटौती खाता संख्या (टैन) को केवल एक दिन में जारी किए जाने का समझौता किया है। सीबीडीटी ने यह कदम ईज ऑफ डूइंग बिजनेस के तहत उठाया है। वित्त मंत्रालय ने अपने एक बयान में बताया है कि आवेदनकर्ता कंपनियां कंपनी मामलों के मंत्रालय की वेबसाइट पर एक साझा आवेदन फॉर्म SPICe (INC 32) को भर सकती हैं। पूरा डेटा भर दिए जाने के बाद तुरंत मंत्रालय की ओर से इसे सीबीडीटी के पास भेज दिया जाएगा। इसके बाद आवेदक के…
Tax on sale or purchase of goods within a State as per Entry List II of Seventh Schedule of the Constitution is a State subject, and accordingly, VAT was been introduced by the concerned States, in place of turnover taxes. The introduction of VAT ensured that credit of taxes paid on the inputs were available to a tax payer while discharging his output tax liability. This helped in minimizing cascading of taxes at the State level and in increasing compliance because of the in-built mechanism of transfer of input tax credit. VAT led to a simplification of taxes at the…
(PTI) India today warned Pakistan that execution of the death sentence handed down to Kulbhushan Jadhav by a military court would be taken as “pre-meditated murder” and Islamabad should consider its consequences on bilateral relations. “There is no evidence of wrongdoing by Jadhav. If anything, he is the victim of a plan that seeks to cast aspersions on India to deflect international attention from Pakistan’s well-known record of sponsoring and supporting terrorism,” External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said in an identical statement in both Houses of Parliament. “Under these circumstances, we have no choice but to regard the sentence, if…
(DJ) फरवरी-मार्च में हुए उत्तर प्रदेश विधानसभा चुनाव में करारी हार झेलने वाली समाजवादी पार्टी दिल्ली नगर निगम चुनाव में पूरे दमखम के साथ उतर चुकी है। प्रचार अभियान की कमान खुद यूपी के पूर्व मुख्यमंत्री अखिलेश यादव ने संभाली है। हालांकि, प्रचार से पिता मुलायम सिंह और शिवपाल सिंह यादव दूर रहेंगे। डिंपल यादव भी करेंगी प्रचार तीनों नगर निगमों में मात्र 29 सीटों पर लड़ रही समाजवादी पार्टी मुखिया अखिलेश यादव और उनकी पत्नी डिंपल यादव समेत 82 नेता चुनाव प्रचार करेंगे। 18 अप्रैल से शुरू होगा सपा का चुनाव प्रचार समाजवादी पार्टी दिल्ली प्रदेश की अध्यक्ष उषा यादव…
Digital financial transactions are a part of the Government’s strategy to create histories of transactions, including the associated credit, and thereby enable small and micro enterprises to access formal credit, improve tax compliance, and mainstream financial savings into the banking system, which will help mobilise such savings for economic growth. All payment systems including currency entail costs, which are borne among transacting parties and payment service providers, and the cost structures of various systems differ. Payment systems also differ in the advantages they offer to transacting parties. E.g., digital transactions can be made without having to access cash, and they…
The provision that the withdrawal from National Pension Scheme is taxed to the extent of 60 per cent has been introduced into the Income Tax Act, 1961 (‘Act’) vide Finance Act, 2016 by inserting clause (12A) in Section 10 of the Act. Prior to Finance Act, 2016, National Pension Scheme (NPS), referred to in section 80CCD, was under Exempt, Exempt and Tax (EET) regime i.e., the monthly/periodic contributions during the pension accumulation phase were allowed as deduction from income for tax purposes; the returns generated on these contributions during the accumulation phase were also exempt from tax but the terminal…
(Tribune) Not in a pink of financial health, the new BJP government under Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has applied for raising loan from the market.Finding itself in a tight financial situation, the state government has sought permission from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for raising the loan of Rs 400 crore.“We have applied for loan to meet out the financial requirements of the state. In a financial year we can raise loan which should be 3 per cent of the GSDP,” said Prakash Pant, Uttarakhand Minister for Department of Finance. The borrowing cap set by the RBI for…
(AU) यूपी सरकार की दूसरी कैबिनेट बैठक की घोषणा हो चुकी है। यह बैठक मंगलवार को लखनऊ के लोकभवन में होगी।हालांकि, बैठक का एजेंडा अभी तय नहीं है फिर भी कहा जा रहा है कि इसमें प्रदेश के जुड़े कुछ महत्वपूर्ण मुद्दों पर फैसला हो सकता है। योगी सरकार की पहली कैबिनेट बैठक पिछले मंगलवार को ही हुई थी। जिसमें किसानों की कर्जमाफी का बड़ा फैसला लिया गया था। सरकार ने अपने इस कदम को किसान हितैषी करार दिया था। सरकार ने किसानों का 30,759 करोड़ रुपये का कर्ज माफ कर दिया था। साथ ही ऐसे किसान जो कि कर्ज…
(Tribune) Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh have decided to sort out their pending issues of division of assets and liabilities in a time-bound manner. This was decided at a meeting of Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat with his Uttar Pradesh counterpart Yogi Adityanath at Lucknow today. Trivendra Singh Rawat met UP Chief Minister Adityanath at his residence and discussed programmes and policies initiated by recently elected BJP governments in both the states. Both CMs also discussed the pending issues of divisions of assets and liabilities between the two states for the past 16 years and agreed to resolve these issues in…