What is in news : Union Finance Minister laid the foundation stone for the office building of the Income Tax Department in Bengaluru.

Details :

• The new building
  • Will have an exclusive public relations office to address public grievances
  • Aaykar Seva Kendra for providing taxpayer services
  • Cnstructed by the Bangalore Project Circle, CPWD

MAHITI FOR PRELIMS

Aaykar Seva Kendra

• Tha Aaykar Seva Kendra represents a single window system for registration of all taxpayer application/return.
• Application could be filed in person as well as through a drop box facility.
• System generated unique acknowledgement number issued on the spot.
• Used for monitoring the status of application and returns.
• Information regarding resolution of requested services could be obtained from the ASK