Income Tax Department Karnataka & Goa

Income Tax Department of Karnataka and Goa
ಆದಾಯ ತೆರಿಗೆ ಇಲಾಖೆ
Abbreviation I-T
Motto Revenue is the backbone of the Government
Agency overview
Legal personality Governmental: Government agency
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction* State of Karnataka and Goa, India
Size 1,95,000 km2 (15005 sq mi)
Population 31,841,374
Legal jurisdiction Karnataka and Goa
General nature
Operational structure
Overviewed by Ministry of Finance
Headquarters Income Tax Headquarters, Central Revenue Building Bangalore
Indian Revenue Services -
Income Tax Group B , C and Ds -
Elected officers responsible
Agency executives
  • Nutan Wodeyar IRS, Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax
  • Dr. Sibichen K Mathew IRS, Commissioner of Income Tax of Bangalore
Parent agency Government of India
Departments
Facilities
Official state cars -
Website
Footnotes
* Divisional agency: Division of the country, over which the agency has usual operational jurisdiction.

The Income Tax Department Karnataka & Goa is the revenue enforcement and collection agency for the state of Karnataka and Goa, India. It has its headquarters in Bangalore, the state capital. The Direct Taxes Regional Training Institute was built in Bangalore at Jalahalli. Karnataka Department has a reputation for being one of the best managed income tax forces in the country, and one of largest revenue earning departments.

It is headed by the Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax assisted by Chief Commissioners of Income Tax and each division is headed by Commissioners of Income Tax. The Director General of Income Tax heads the Investigation Wing and supervises the Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Wing. Karnataka & Goa has highest growth rate in I-T collection.[1]


Jurisdiction

The jurisdiction of this charge extends to the states of Karnataka & Goa. The geographical area covered is 1,95,000 Sq. KM with a population of 4.63 crores. The total distance between the North & South i.e. IT Office at Bidar to the IT Office at Mysore is 800 km and the distance between East & West i.e. IT Office at Mangalore to IT Office at Kolar is 500 km. The main industrial activities of the Karnataka & Goa Region are manufacture of silks, coffee, arecanut, electronics, aircraft, Heavy Engineering, telephones, watches, sandalwood activities, handicraft, software, fertilizers, fisheries, food canning, liquor, exports of iron & manganese ore, mining, shipping & scientific research.[2]

Organizational structure

The Department comes under direct control of Central Board of Direct Taxes. There are 5 CCIT ranked officers in the region excluding the CCA:

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