Income Tax Dept designates Authorities for Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, 2024 [Read Notification]

The Central Board of Direct Taxes ( CBDT ), on 27 September, 2024 conferred jurisdiction on newly appointed Income Tax Authorities as per the Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas ( DTVSV ) Scheme, 2024.

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The Appointment made by the CBDT via Notification issued by the Office of The Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, UP (East), Lucknow conferred powers on a number of jurisdictional Principal Commissioner(s) of Income Tax (CIT) exercising powers under Section 89(1)(e) of the Finance Act (No.2), 2024 and assigned them the jurisdictional headquarters as well.

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The following list provides the Principal Commissioners established as the Jurisdictional Authorities, their Commissionerates in-charge and their place of Headquarters.

Principal CIT-I; Lucknow PCCIT, UP (East), Lucknow; Lucknow

Principal CIT; Allahabad CCIT, Allahabad; Allahabad

Principal CIT; Gorakhpur CCIT, Allahabad; Gorakhpur

Principal CIT; Bareilly CCIT, Allahabad; Bareilly

Principal CIT(Central) Lucknow;  DGIT (Inv.), Lucknow;  Lucknow

CIT(TDS), Lucknow; PCCIT, UP (East), Lucknow; Lucknow

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This move is a welcome step towards streamlining tax dispute resolution by enhancing the administrative framework under the DTVSV Scheme, 2024. By assigning specific jurisdictions to Principal Commissioners, the CBDT aims to ensure greater accountability, faster resolution of disputes, and a more efficient tax administration system across the designated regions.

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The Notification, undersigned by The Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, UP (East), Lucknow has been set in motion with effect from 01.10.2024.
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