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Get Your PAN  &  Pay Taxes Through Your Smart Phone, Shortly  

You may soon be able to get a permanent account number in minutes and also pay income tax through your smart phone.  As part of its drive to make life easy for taxpayers, the Central Board of Direct Taxes is working on issuing PAN on a real-time basis using Aadhaar’s e-KYC facility, which allows an … Continue reading Get Your PAN  &  Pay Taxes Through Your Smart Phone, Shortly  

Scan and Pay, through Bharat QR Launched

In order to promote digital economy in the country, Government of India has launched a new payment method using QR codes. After various new payment methods like UPI payment and BHIM App for smart phones, Government of India has now launched Bharat QR code. Bharat QR Code, the latest initiative to boost digital transactions, will … Continue reading Scan and Pay, through Bharat QR Launched

India’s digital move leaves America far behind

The progress that India has made in building a digital infrastructure evokes awe. The American technology industry fancies itself as the global leader in innovation, yet India has leapt far ahead. Silicon Valley’s technology investors hype complex technologies such as bitcoin and blockchain. But India, with simple and practical innovations and massive grunt work, has … Continue reading India’s digital move leaves America far behind