Ministry of Finance
Inauguration of Orientation Programme for the Newly Promoted Assistant Commissioners of Income tax – “Uttarayan 2024”
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10 SEP 2024 7:43PM by PIB Mumbai
Nagpur : 10 September 2024
National Academy of Direct Taxes (NADT) in Nagpur is the premier training institute for the Income Tax Department in India. NADT conducts a 16-month induction training for Indian Revenue Service (IRS) Officer Trainees recruited through the UPSC Civil Services Examination, as well as a seven-week orientation programme for the newly promoted Assistant Commissioners apart from a number of in-service courses for middle to senior level officers of the Department. NADT also provides training on taxation, management and finance to Group A officers of other Services and also to the tax administrators of various countries.
Newly promoted Assistant Commissioners of Income Tax undergo a seven-week Orientation Programme at NADT christened as Uttarayan.
The "Uttarayan II- 2024" Orientation Programme will begin with an inaugural function at 3 pm on Wednesday, 11th September 2024.
Prof. Shrikrishna Deva Rao, Vice Chancellor, NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad has kindly consented to the be Chief Guest for the inaugural function.
During the seven weeks of training, these officers will be imparted inputs on all aspects of tax administration. The training shall focus on enhancing and augmenting the existing knowledge and skills of the trainees and reinforcing appropriate behavioural skills. Apart from training them in discharging their core functions of Direct Taxes collection and tackling tax evasion, they would also be provided with inputs to tackle economic crimes likes money laundering and various other financial scams.
During the training, sufficient emphasis will also be laid on the physical fitness of the officer trainees. Hence they will be encouraged to utilize the excellent sports facilities in the Academy, which include a modern swimming pool, synthetic lawn tennis courts and a state of art gymnasium. This residential training programme will be interspersed by one week of Bharat Darshan.
The inaugural ceremony will be attended by the senior officers of the Income Tax Department and other senior government officials in Nagpur.
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