Region wise target for 'New Taxpayers' for Financial Year 2015-16 - Income Tax - LETTER F.NO.310/03/2015-OT

DATED 17-7-2015 Please refer to the above. 2. The Region wise target for 'New Taxpayers' for Financial Year 2015-16 is as under: Region New Taxpayer target for F.Y.2015-16 Andhra Pradesh and Telengana 7,93,427 Bihar and Jharkhand 4,97,207 Delhi 5,32,218 Gujarat 7,86,459 Karnataka and Goa 6,22,602 Kerala 3,55,848 Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh 4,68,778 Mumbai 6,23,867 Nagpur 1,70,799 North East Region 1,77,103 North West Region 9,30,911 Odisha 1,98,129 Pune 10,14,418 Rajasthan 4,64,152 Tamil Nadu 7,64,396 Uttar Pradesh (East) 4,32,956 Uttar Pradesh (West) 4,74,925 West Bengal and Sikkim 6,91,806 TOTAL 100,00,000 3. The action points for achieving the target in the respective areas are identified as under: Area Action Points Devise and pursue region specific strategies Devise and pursue region specific strategies for identification and pursuing potential taxpayers - Professionals, Businesses, Employees Conduct meetings with Professional bodies and trade associations Work with DIT (I CI) to collect potential information Pursue NMS defaulters Complete verification of NMS 1 and 2 cases by 31-7-2015 (available on i-taxnet) Complete verification of NMS 3 cases by 30-9-2015 (available on Actionable Information Monitoring System - AIMS). Handle Non-PAN data PCCsIT to decide whether action will be taken on pin code wise segregated non-PAN data through Jurisdictional AOs or special units (Non-PAN data having sufficient address information will be disseminated using online platform) Ensure that jurisdictional AOs/special units follow-up with transacting parties to verify and populate PAN in non-PAN data Ensure action against TDS defaulters Follow-up with Deductors for submission of TDS statements Follow-up with Deductors for submission of transactions involving non-deduction/lower deduction by TDS AOs 4. This issues with the approval of Chairperson, CBDT. LETTER F.NO.310/03/2015-OT