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INSIDE Vol No: XXII Issue No. 154 29.06.2017 (Thursday) Daily Jammu Tawi Price ` 2/- Pages-12 Regd. No. JK|306|2017-19 J&K falls in line over GST, Fin Minister clears doubt Aadhaar-PAN linking 'Exemptions to continue for industry' must from July 1 the cream under Sales Tax and most empowered legislative VAT regimes. assembly which has residuary section (2) of section 139AA Drabu termed apprehensions powers. "The harmonization is required to intimate his regarding GST as false. He that has happened in the GST Aadhaar number, shall said a false perception is being Council over the years made intimate his Aadhaar number created among people me comfortable with the to the principal director regarding the new tax regime. evolving system, despite my general of income tax "There is no such thing of initial opposition to it," he said (systems) or DGIT compromise on existing and added that, as he has (systems)". position. It is written in maintained earlier also, GST Besides, it entrusted Agenda of Alliance as well Council is the symbol of real principal DGIT (systems) or that there would be no federal structure in the DGIT (systems) with specifying the formats and SRINAGAR, JUNE 28, CNS new tax regime," Dr Drabu at various levels to build compromise in exiting country where the powers to said in an interaction with the broader consensus before constitutional position," he decide on taxes have been NEW DELHI, JUNE 28 Finance Minister Arun standards along with Minister of Finance, Dr media-persons here today. bringing Jammu and Kashmir said. vested with the State Jaitley through an procedure for verification of Haseeb A Drabu today said the Commissioner Secretary under the ambit of GST "Our intentions are clear. Governments. The government has made it amendment to tax proposals documents filed with PAN government will factor in Finance, Mr Navin Kumar regime. He explained in detail Unfortunately a completely "When I today support it mandatory to link existing in the Finance Bill for 2017- application or intimation of constitutional, legislative, Choudhary and Director the benefits of the new tax wrong perception has been (GST), I support it because it Aadhaar numbers with PAN 18 had made Aadhaar Aadhaar number. administrative and Information, Mr Muneer-ul- regime for which all the states created by vested interests has enough flexibility. For of taxpayers with effect from mandatory for filing income The rules will come into institutional issues distinct to Islam was also present during except Jammu Kashmir have among the people about GST. instance the biggest flexibility July 1. Amending income tax returns and provided for force from July 1, the J&K while implementing the interaction. given nod and would be Let me make it amply clear is the first time constitution tax rules and notifying the linking of PAN with Aadhaar revenue department said GST in the State. During his 90-minute applied from July 1. He said that we will ensure adequate amendment to the Indian same, the government has to check tax evasion through while amending Rule 114 of "Apart from safeguarding the marathon deliberations the biggest beneficiaries of safeguards for the State's constitution specifically made quoting of the 12-digit use of multiple PAN cards. the I-T Act, which deals in special constitutional position regarding GST with media- this tax regime would be the fiscal autonomy while mentions that this is not biometric Aadhaar or the The revenue department said application for allotment of of Jammu and Kashmir, we persons at the Media Complex consumer, and the consumer implementing GST," Dr applicable to J&K, that itself enrolment ID a must at the "every person who has been PAN. will also factor in here, Dr Drabu said the states will be benefitted the Drabu said. shows the respect shown by time of application of allotted PAN as on July 1, As many as 2.07 crore administrative, legislative and Government has been most, instead of The Finance Minister said the Parliament of India and permanent account number 2017, and who in accordance taxpayers have already other safeguards under the discussing the new tax regime manufacturing states getting Jammu and Kashmir has the Government P4 (PAN). with the provisions of sub- linked their P4 Tension triggers as China SVC becomes victim of official apathy Why J&K Housing bulldozes Indian bunker in Sikkim NL CORRESPONDENT commission vis-a-vis its role headed by then chief approved their appointments Board favoured a DGP? NEW DELHI, JUNE 28 request. SRINAGAR, JUNE 28 in combating growing minister Omar Abdullah had on February 11, 2013. S. K. Bhalla rendered available thereby”. The incident, which took corruption in the state. approved the appointment of Even though, Kudeep Khoda Notings on the application The Chinese troops had place in Doka La general When the State Vigilance Six-years down the line it Kuldeep Khoda as the chief and R K Jerath completed It is a scoop. Civil Vigilance refer to the year 2006. The reportedly destroyed an old area, had triggered tension Commission was established faced similar fate like other vigilance commissioner and their four year term as its Cell J&K has accessed top cop pleaded for a small Indian Army bunker by in the Sikkim section of the in 2011, the government said commissions by succumbing R K Jeerath as the vigilance chief vigilance certain incriminating strip of land between the using a bulldozer at the India-China border, sources it will combat the corruption to the official apathy without commissioner during a commissioner (CVC) and documents regarding out of road and his allotted land Sikkim-Bhutan-Tibet tri- told the news agency today. in the state. making any noticeable meeting on May 28, 2012. vigilance commissioner junction in June, which led The forcible removal of the Subsequently, several laws change despite spending However, the then leader of (VC), respectively, on the way favours spread on a which was likely to remain to a face-off between the old bunker by using heavy were enacted to make the crore of rupees on salaries of opposition Mehbooba Mufti, February 21, 2017 while platter and offered faithfully un-utilized. two forces. News agency machinery like a bulldozer anti-graft body a "powerful employees and other officer who was one of the members Gou-sul-Nisa Jeelani by J&K Housing Board. In An RTI disclosure reveals PTI quoted official sources came when the Indian side tool" especially to fight bearers. of the selection panel, had attained her term as 2011 a certified copy of the that @Rs. 305/sq.ft. land as saying China removed did not agree to a request by political corruption. In 2011, the State legislature objected to Khoda`s vigilance commissioner on allotment order along with measuring 900 sq.ft. approx. the bunker in the first week the Chinese authorities to Discussion were held at had approved a Bill for appointment and submitted a March 31, this year, there the initial lease deed in Channi Himmat was of June after the Indian side dismantle it, the sources different public platforms setting up the SVC in J&K. dissenting note. Despite that has been "no or little executed between J&K physically handed over refused to accede to its said. P4 about the future of the A high-level committee the then NC-Congress difference" P4 Housing Board and one adjoining Plot No. 1-A. The Kuldeep Khoda R/o 1-A, lease deed executed on the Cabinet approves for Sharing details of PM's meeting on GST Minor reshuffle Sector-1, Channi Himmat 6th day of Feb. 2008 makes Showkat Beigh is new Jammu with regard to a plot a mention of Rs. 2, 74, 500/- disinvestment of Air India would affect economic interest: PMO in Sector-1 Channi Himmat paid in full in pursuance of Secy Agri Production was sought. The Housing issue of allotment order. The Board in the interest of lease is for a period of 20- NEW DELHI, JUNE 28 NEW DELHI, JUNE 28 related to the economic interest of the solidarity and integrity of year. Readers interested in State, the same is exempted from SRINAGAR, JUNE 28, CNS As per the same order, The Cabinet on Wednesday gave in- The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) disclosure under Section 8 (1) (a) of Administrator Associated India did not share the getting a copy of lease deed principle approval for Air India stake has refused to share information the RTI Act," the PMO said in reply The Jammu and Kashmir Hospitals, Srinagar Rifat Arif information under the plea are requested to visit the divestment, Finance Minister Arun about a meeting chaired by Narendra to the RTI query filed.