The Tamil Nadu government has welcomed opinions and suggestions from the public, sectoral organizations, academicians, researchers, and research institutions on improving the state’s revenue.
In this regard, a press release issued by the Finance Department on Thursday said: The Tamil Nadu government has constituted a ‘Revenue Enhancement Committee’ headed by economist and former Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission, Montek Singh Ahluwalia. The committee’s first meeting was held on July 31.
Members of the public and officials from the relevant departments may send their views and suggestions on increasing the state's own tax and non-tax revenue, improving revenue collection efficiency, and enhancing financial self-reliance. Other ideas that help increase the state's revenue are also welcome.
Comments and suggestions should be sent to the email address by August 11. Comments may be sent in Tamil, English, or both languages. It has also been stated that the subject line of the email should specify a topic related to Goods and Services Tax (GST), stamp duty and registration, state excise, motor vehicle tax, minerals, non-tax revenue, or the general category.