Nirmala Sitharaman presided over the 166th anniversary of Income Tax Day observed by Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), in New Delhi today.
Union Minister of State for Finance Shri Pankaj Chaudhary also graced the event with his presence. Shri Arvind Shrivastava, Secretary, Revenue; Shri Ravi Agrawal, Chairman, CBDT; Members of CBDT and other officers and officials of the Department were present besides, the senior officers in Government of India.
The Union Finance Minister also unveiled new income tax mascot “Madhukar” on the occasion of 166th Income Tax Day.
The Finance Minister extended her best wishes to the Income Tax Department on the occasion of the 166th Income Tax Day. She also congratulated the Department for its commendable work in efficiently drafting the New Income Tax Bill, 2025 within the stipulated timeline. She appreciated that the Department is actively addressing the recommendations received from the Select Committee.
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