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'AIS FOR TAXPAYER'

MOBILE APP

LAUNCHED

he Income Tax Department has launched the of AIS or TIS. This mobile app allows taxpayers
T'AIS for Taxpayer' mobile app to make things to view their TDS, TCS, interest, dividends, share
easier for the country's taxpayers. Taxpayers will transactions, tax payments, income tax refund,
be able to easily see the information available and other information available in AIS and TIS.
in the Annual Information Statement (AIS) The app also allows the tax payer to provide
or Tax Information Summary (TIS) on their feedback on the information displayed. To use
phones with the help of this. The Income Tax the mobile app, the tax payer must first register
Department offers AIS for Taxpayers as a free by entering his PAN number. An OTP sent to the
mobile application. This mobile application is mobile number and email address registered on
easily downloaded from the Google Play Store the e-filing portal must be validated. Following
and the App Store. The goal of this app is to authentication, taxpayers can use the features
provide the taxpayer with a detailed description of this mobile app by entering a 4-digit PIN.

MILLETS REINTRODUCED INTO

INDIAN ARMY RATIONS

n India's initiative, the United Nations has in accordance with our geographical and
Odeclared 2023 the International Millet climatic conditions, food made from millet
Year, and the Indian Army is promoting millet will be a crucial component in eradicating
consumption in that spirit. To achieve this goal, lifestyle-related diseases and increasing soldier
the soldiers' diet has begun to include flour made satisfaction and morale. The millets would now
from millets. The historic decision ensures that be an essential part of all ranks' daily diets in
soldiers will continue to receive indigenous the army. The soldiers will have access to
and traditional grain-based rations, which were three types of millets flour: bajra, jowar, and
previously discontinued to promote wheat ragi. Furthermore, millet has been proposed for
flour. It has been proven that eating millets widespread use in large-scale events, canteens,
has a number of health benefits. Furthermore, and home cooking.

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