Aaykar Diwas or Income Tax Day celebrated by CBDT on July 24

July 25, 2022

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) observed the 162nd Income Tax Day (also known as Aaykar Diwas) on 24 July 2022.

The purpose of this tax was to compensate for the losses incurred by the British regime during the first war of independence against British Rule in 1857. The day was first celebrated in 2010.

Static/Current Takeaways Important For All Exam 2022:

Central Board of Direct Taxes chairman: Nitin Gupta;
Central Board of Direct Taxes Established: 1924;
Central Board of Direct Taxes Headquarters: New Delhi.