{"id":73976,"date":"2021-06-25T13:01:15","date_gmt":"2021-06-25T07:31:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsmakhani.com\/?p=73976"},"modified":"2021-06-26T13:06:16","modified_gmt":"2021-06-26T07:36:16","slug":"law-minister-shri-ravi-shankar-prasad-launches-itat-e-dwar-an-e-filing-portal-of-income-tax-appellate-tribunal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/hi\/law-minister-shri-ravi-shankar-prasad-launches-itat-e-dwar-an-e-filing-portal-of-income-tax-appellate-tribunal\/","title":{"rendered":"Law Minister Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad launches ‘itat e-dwar’, an e-filing portal of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Portal will enable online filing of Appeals, Applications, documents etc. by various parties<\/span><\/h4>\n

Cases of\u00a0 Income Tax Appellate Tribunal should be integrated in National Judicial Data Grid: Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad<\/span><\/h4>\n
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Delhi 25 JUN 2021\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n

Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad, Union Minister for Law & Justice, Communications and Electronics & IT, formally launched the e-filing portal of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), \u2018itat e-dwar\u2019<\/strong>, at 04.00 pm today, the 25 June 2021 in New Delhi.<\/p>\n

Launching the Portal, the Minister explained the power of Digital India.\u00a0 He said\u00a0Digital India<\/strong>\u00a0means empowering an ordinary Indian with the power of technology \u2013 To bridge the digital divide between the digital haves and the digital have nots leading to digital inclusion achieved by technology, which is low cost, home grown and developmental.\u00a0 Digital India means a framework for transforming India with the power of technology. He highlighted that nearly 129 crore of the Indian population are enrolled for Aadhar which is the digital identity to supplement one\u2019s physical identity.\u00a0 Nearly 40 crore bank accounts have been opened for the poor and linked to Aadhar.\u00a0 Using the power of Digital India about Rs.16.7 lakh crore has been transferred to the account of the poor as Direct Benefit Transfer, saving Rs.1.78 lakh crores which was, otherwise, being siphoned off by middlemen.\u00a0 Digital India has positioned our country as a world leader in digital payments.\u00a0 It needs to be highlighted that Aadhar, DBT, UPI and the health scheme, Ayushman Bharat, all are \u2018made in India\u2019. Another milestone achievement of Digital India is the establishment of Common Service Centres, which were only 75,000 in number in 2014, now stand at 4lakh.\u00a0 CSCs provide several services that are citizen centric and the Minister suggested that the lawyers must associate themselves in tendering legal advice to the needy through\u00a0Tele Law\u00a0<\/strong>programme, through the CSCs.\u00a0 Nearly 9 lakh advices were given during the last 4 years though Tele Law.<\/p>\n

The Minister detailed how during the pandemic and the lockdown that ensued the Judiciary functioned through digital means and heard more than one crore cases.\u00a0 He stated that data about more than 18 crore cases are available in the National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG) and he suggested that cases of ITAT should also be integrated in the NJDG. He pointed out that VC facility has been provided in more than 800 jails so that the undertrials are able to appear before the Courts without the police having to bring them physically to the courts.<\/p>\n

He further cautioned that this initiative of ITAT must not be seen as a solitary step.\u00a0 Instead, it should be seen\u00a0as a larger narrative of transformation that the country is undergoing through digital medium.\u00a0 It enables innovation and empowerment and opens new avenues for growth.\u00a0\u00a0He expressed hope that \u2018itat e-dwar\u2019 will be widely accepted by the lawyers and tax litigants alike.<\/p>\n

On this occasion, a virtual function was organized at the national level which was attended by the functionaries of ITAT from all the 28 stations.\u00a0 The members of various Bar Associations also joined the virtual function.\u00a0 It was also attended by the Officers of the Income Tax Department, Chartered Accountants, Taxpayers and other legal luminaries in the field of tax, from across the country.<\/p>\n

Justice P.P. Bhatt, President of ITAT, on this occasion, informed the gathering that the launch of e-Filing Portal \u2018itat e-dwar\u2019 will enhance the accessibility, accountability and transparency in the day to day working of the ITAT.\u00a0 It would not only result in economization of the use of paper, savings in costs but also rationalization of the fixation of cases leading to quicker disposal of cases.\u00a0 On this occasion, Justice Bhatt also announced a plan to set up paperless courts in the ITAT with a pilot project being undertaken at Delhi Benches of ITAT.\u00a0 It was also informed that even during the period of Pandemic, by using the tools of information and communication technology, various benches of ITAT have functioned and kept up its activity of judicial dispensation.\u00a0 It was revealed that inspite of the restricted functioning of Benches, the adoption of Video Conferencing has brought down the pendency of cases to about 64,500 as against 88,000 on 1st<\/sup>\u00a0April, 2020.<\/p>\n

The newly developed e-Filing Portal would enable the parties to file their Appeals, Miscellaneous Applications, documents, paper books, etc., electronically.<\/p>\n

On this occasion, Shri Anoop Kumar Mendiratta, Union Law Secretary also addressed and congratulated the ITAT for the initiative taken by it developing the new e-Filing Portal.\u00a0 Shri G.S. Pannu, Vice President (Delhi Zone) and Chairman, Computerization Committee, ITAT explained that with the combination of digital court room, virtual hearings and Mobile Application providing Judicial Information, paperless courts will soon be a reality in ITAT.<\/p>\n

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