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As part of #SpecialCampaign6, the Office of the CCIT-2, Kolkata, conducted a plantation drive in the adjoining areas of Aayakar Bhawan Dakshin, Kolkata, reaffirming its commitment to environmental conservation, urban greenery and a sustainable future. @nsitharamanoffc @officeofPCM @FinMinIndia @IncomeTaxIndia @PIB_India @PIBKolkata @PIBGangtok
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On Monday, 26th October 2026, Smt. Surabhi Varma Garg, I.R.S., Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, West Bengal & Sikkim, administered the “Integrity Pledge” to the officers and officials of the Income Tax Department, West Bengal & Sikkim, at the Multipurpose Hall, 1st Floor, Aayakar Bhawan, Kolkata. The pledge was administered as part of Vigilance Awareness Week 2026, observed from 26th October to 1st November 2026, reaffirming the Department’s commitment to upholding the highest standards of integrity, transparency, accountability and ethical governance. The initiative underscores the importance of probity in public service and strengthens the collective resolve to promote a culture of honesty, impartiality and responsibility in the discharge of official duties. @FinMinIndia @nsitharamanoffc @officeofPCM @IncomeTaxIndia @PIB_India @PIBKolkata @PIBGangtok
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As part of #SpecialCampaign6, Office of the PCIT-13, Kolkata, organised a cleanliness drive at St. John’s Church (Old Cathedral), one of Kolkata’s renowned tourist attractions, reaffirming the commitment to preserving our historical heritage and promoting a clean and sustainable environment. @FinMinIndia @nsitharamanoffc @officeofPCM @IncomeTaxIndia @PIB_India @PIBKolkata @PIBGangtok
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Promoting the spirit of cleanliness and civic responsibility, the O/o ITO, Ward-3(2), Darjeeling, organised a cleanliness drive at Municipal Girls High School, Darjeeling, under #SpecialCampaign6, encouraging a cleaner and healthier environment. @FinMinIndia @nsitharamanoffc @officeofPCM @IncomeTaxIndia @PIB_India @PIBKolkata @PIBGangtok
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As part of #SpecialCampaign6, office of the ITO, Ward-3(4), Kalimpong, organised a cleanliness drive at Kumudini Homes Higher Secondary School, Kalimpong, reaffirming the commitment to cleanliness, hygiene and a cleaner, greener India. @nsitharamanoffc @officeofPCM @FinMinIndia @IncomeTaxIndia @PIB_India @PIBKolkata @PIBGangtok
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The Office of the Addl. Commissioner of Income-tax (TDS), Range-2, Kolkata, under the guidance of the CIT (TDS), Kolkata, organised a TDS Outreach Programme at the Headquarters of Eastern Railway, Fairlie Place, Kolkata, on Friday, 9 October 2026. The programme was attended by the Deputy Financial Adviser and Chief Accounts Officers (Construction), along with other senior officers of Eastern Railway. The primary objective was to sensitise the Drawing and Disbursing Officers (DDOs) of Eastern Railway to the key provisions and significant changes relating to TDS under the newly enacted Income-tax Act, 2025, with particular emphasis on minimising and eliminating TDS defaults in government offices. The programme also focused on raising awareness about the utilisation of unconsumed Book Identification Numbers (BINs) for the reduction of outstanding demands. The programme witnessed enthusiastic participation, with over 100 participants, including DDOs from Eastern Railway. The outreach concluded with an interactive question-and-answer session, during which the queries raised by participants were addressed and clarified. @nsitharamanoffc @officeofPCM @FinMinIndia @IncomeTaxIndia @PIB_India @PIBKolkata @PIBGangtok
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On 02.10.2026 (Friday), “Swachh Bharat Diwas” was observed at various residential complexes of Income Tax Department in Kolkata as part of the ongoing #SwachhataHiSeva2026 campaign. The programme was attended by Income Tax Officers and Officials along with their family members. As part of the observance, the residents participated in the “Swachhata Pledge”, reaffirming their commitment towards cleanliness, hygiene and a cleaner environment. The programme also included the plantation of saplings under the campaign “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam”, reinforcing the message of environmental sustainability and collective responsibility towards a greener and cleaner nation. #SHS2026 @swachhbharat @SwachhBharatGov @MoJSDDWS @MoHUA_India @nsitharamanoffc @officeofPCM @FinMinIndia @IncomeTaxIndia @PIB_India @PIBKolkata @PIBGangtok
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आयकर विभाग, पश्चिम बंगाल एवं सिक्किम द्वारा आयोजित हिंदी पखवाड़ा–2026 के अंतर्गत पुरस्कार वितरण एवं कवि सम्मेलन का आयोजन दिनांक 01.10.2026 को माननीया प्रधान मुख्य आयकर आयुक्त, पश्चिम बंगाल एवं सिक्किम, श्रीमती सुरभि वर्मा गर्ग,की अध्यक्षता में किया गया। समारोह में अध्यक्ष महोदया सहित विभाग के वरिष्ठ अधिकारी श्रीनिवास बिदरी, मुख्य आयकर आयु्क्त-4, कोलकाता, श्री रविशंकर श्रीवास्तव; मुख्य आयकर आयुक्त-1, कोलकाता;श्रीमती पारमिता विश्वास, मुख्य आयकर आयुक्त-3, कोलकाता तथा श्री शिवराज मोरे, मुख्य आयकर आयुक्त-6 मंचासीन रहे। आयकर आयुक्त (प्रशासन एवं करदाता सेवाएँ) एवं राजभाषा अधिकारी श्री च. दीपक सिंह द्वारा स्वागत संबोधन प्रस्तुत किया गया। उन्होंने अपने संबोधन में कहा कि राजभाषा पखवाड़ा केवल एक निर्धारित अवधि में आयोजित होने वाला कार्यक्रम नहीं, बल्कि हिंदी के प्रति हमारी प्रतिबद्धता को पुनः स्मरण करने, कार्यालयीन कार्यों में हिंदी के प्रयोग को प्रोत्साहित करने तथा भाषा के माध्यम से आपसी संवाद को अधिक सहज एवं प्रभावी बनाने का अवसर है। इस अवसर पर हिंदी पखवाड़ा के दौरान आयोजित विभिन्न प्रतियोगिताओं के विजेताओं को पुरस्कार एवं प्रशस्ति-पत्र प्रदान किए गए। वित्त वर्ष 2025–26 में राजभाषा हिंदी में उत्कृष्ट कार्य के लिए राजभाषा चल शील्ड आयकर महानिदेशक (अन्वेषण), पश्चिम बंगाल एवं सिक्किम के मुख्यालय कार्यालय को प्रदान की गई। समारोह में मंचासीन अधिकारियों द्वारा विभागीय पत्रिका ‘पूर्वांचल’ के 37वें अंक का विमोचन भी किया गया। समारोह का विशेष आकर्षण रहा कवि सम्मेलन, जिसमें श्री जयकुमार “रुसवा”, श्री इरम अंसारी, डॉ. सुनील कुमार शर्मा एवं श्रीमती देविका गुप्ता ने अपनी सशक्त एवं मनमोहक काव्य प्रस्तुतियों से समारोह को साहित्यिक गरिमा प्रदान की। अपने अध्यक्षीय संबोधन में श्रीमती सुरभि वर्मा गर्ग, प्रधान मुख्य आयकर आयुक्त, पश्चिम बंगाल एवं सिक्किम ने कहा कि संविधान ने हिंदी को संघ की राजभाषा के रूप में स्वीकार किया है और राजभाषा हिंदी केवल संवैधानिक दायित्व नहीं, बल्कि जनता और शासन के बीच संवाद को अधिक सहज, सरल एवं प्रभावी बनाने का माध्यम भी है। उन्होंने कार्यालयीन कार्यों में हिंदी के स्वाभाविक एवं अधिकाधिक प्रयोग पर बल देते हुए इसे जनोन्मुखी कार्यप्रणाली का महत्वपूर्ण आधार बताया। राजभाषा के प्रति प्रतिबद्धता, साहित्य के प्रति अनुराग और हिंदी के निरंतर प्रयोग के संकल्प के साथ हिंदी पखवाड़ा–2026 का गरिमापूर्ण समापन किया गया। @nsitharamanoffc @officeofPCM @FinMinIndia @IncomeTaxIndia @PIB_India @PIBKolkata @PIBGangtok
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On the occasion of Swachh Bharat Diwas, 2nd October 2026, the Office of the Commissioner of Income Tax (TDS), Kolkata, along with the Exemptions, AU and other Units, administered the Swachhata Pledge at the Conference Hall of the Middleton Row Office. The programme was followed by tree plantation activities at the premises of Loreto College, Kolkata, under the “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam” initiative. Officers and officials participated enthusiastically, reaffirming their commitment to Swachhata, environmental sustainability and dedication to Maa Bharati. #SwachhataHiSeva2026, #SHS2026 @swachhbharat @SwachhBharatGov @MoJSDDWS @MoHUA_India @nsitharamanoffc @officeofPCM @FinMinIndia @IncomeTaxIndia @PIB_India @PIBKolkata @PIBGangtok
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The Office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, West Bengal & Sikkim, on 30 September 2026 (Wednesday), organised a “Swachh Paathshala: Yuva for Swachhata” programme at Quazi Para Hazrat Ekdil Shah High School, Barasat, as part of the #SwachhataHiSeva2026 campaign. The programme aimed at engaging, educating and sensitising school students and youth towards cleanliness and responsible waste management through various interactive and awareness-building sessions. As part of the initiative, Shri Asutosh Kumar Sahu, I.R.S., Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Hqrs (Admin & Vig), Kolkata, sensitised the students regarding cleanliness and hygiene. During the programme, essential cleanliness and sanitation items were also handed over to the school to encourage and facilitate the adoption of hygienic practices among the students. The students actively participated in the programme #SHS2026. @swachhbharat @SwachhBharatGov @MoJSDDWS @MoHUA_India @nsitharamanoffc @officeofPCM @FinMinIndia @IncomeTaxIndia @PIB_India @PIBKolkata @PIBGangtok
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As part of the “Ek Din, Ek Ghanta, Ek Saath” initiative, the Office of the CIT (TDS), Kolkata, in coordination with the Exemptions, AU and other units, undertook a collective Shramdan activity at around 8:00 AM on 1st October 2026 in the premises of the Middleton Row office building. The activity witnessed enthusiastic participation by officers and officials in large numbers, providing an opportunity for all to come together beyond their routine official responsibilities and make a meaningful contribution towards cleanliness, civic responsibility and the spirit of Swachhata. #SwachhataHiSeva2026, #SHS2026
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The Directorate of Income Tax, Intelligence & Criminal Investigation, Kolkata organised "Swachhata Hi Seva" and "Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam" programs on 02.10.2026 at Saltlake Central Park, Fourth Ave, Central Park, Sector-3, Bidhannagar, Kolkata, West Bengal-700091 (opposite Bidyut Bhavan and near Karunamoyee More) and was attended by approximately 80 Officers and Officials under the charge of Directorate of Income Tax, Intelligence & Criminal Investigation, Kolkata. The program aimed to enhance awareness with regard to cleanliness in #SwachhataHiSeva2026 and sustainability of environment in “Ek Ped Maa ke Naam” program to clean society and building of pollution free Nation. @swachhbharat @SwachhBharatGov @MoJSDDWS @MoHUA_India @nsitharamanoffc @officeofPCM @FinMinIndia @IncomeTaxIndia @PIB_India @PIBKolkata @PIBGangtok
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As part of the #SwachhataHiSeva2026 campaign, the Office of the PCIT-1, Kolkata organised a Swachhata Programme at Aayakar Bhawan, Chowringhee Square, Kolkata, on 01.10.2026 (Thursday). Shri Ravi Shankar Srivastava, CCIT-1, Kolkata, along with senior Officers and officials of the Department, actively participated in the cleanliness drive. The programme reaffirmed the commitment of the Income Tax Department towards the vision of Swachh Bharat and highlighted that cleanliness is not merely a campaign, but a collective responsibility and a way of life. #SHS2026 @swachhbharat @SwachhBharatGov @MoJSDDWS @MoHUA_India @IncomeTaxIndia @FinMinIndia @nsitharamanoffc @officeofPCM @PIB_India @PIBKolkata @PIBGangtok
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On 01.10.2026 (Thursday), the Office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, West Bengal & Sikkim organised a programme titled “Swachhata Mein Sahbhag, Swachh Bharat, Viksit Bharat” at Aayakar Abasan, 110, Shanti Pally, Kolkata – 700107, as part of the #SwachhataHiSeva2026 campaign. The programme was graced by the Chief Guest, Dr. Sharadwat Mukherjee, Hon’ble Minister-in-Charge, Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of West Bengal, in the presence of Smt. Surabhi Varma Garg, I.R.S., Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, West Bengal & Sikkim, and Smt. Esther Lal Ruatkimi, I.R.S., Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Kolkata-5. The programme was attended by Senior Officers and officials of the Income Tax Department along with their family members. The programme commenced with the Swachhata Pledge, administered by the Hon’ble Chief Guest, reaffirming the collective commitment towards cleanliness and a healthier environment. (1/4) #SwachhataHiSeva2026, #SHS2026 @swachhbharat @SwachhBharatGov @MoJSDDWS @MoHUA_India @nsitharamanoffc @officeofPCM @FinMinIndia @IncomeTaxIndia @PIB_India @PIBKolkata @PIBGangtok
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On 01.10.2026 (Thursday), the Office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, West Bengal & Sikkim organised a programme titled “Swachhata Mein Sahbhag, Swachh Bharat, Viksit Bharat” at Aayakar Abasan, 110, Shanti Pally, Kolkata – 700107, as part of the #SwachhataHiSeva2026 campaign. As part of the environmental sustainability initiative, saplings were planted by the Chief Guest, Dr. Sharadwat Mukherjee, Hon’ble Minister-in-Charge, Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of West Bengal, Smt. Surabhi Varma Garg, I.R.S., Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, West Bengal & Sikkim and Smt. Esther Lal Ruatkimi, I.R.S., Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Kolkata-5, under the inspiring motto “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam”. (3/4) #SwachhataHiSeva2026, #SHS2026 @swachhbharat @SwachhBharatGov @MoJSDDWS @MoHUA_India @nsitharamanoffc @officeofPCM @FinMinIndia @IncomeTaxIndia @PIB_India @PIBKolkata @PIBGangtok
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On 01.10.2026 (Thursday), the Office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, West Bengal & Sikkim organised a programme titled “Swachhata Mein Sahbhag, Swachh Bharat, Viksit Bharat” at Aayakar Abasan, 110, Shanti Pally, Kolkata – 700107, as part of the #SwachhataHiSeva2026 campaign. The programme further witnessed active participation of the officers and officials of the Income Tax Department in Shramdaan in the presence of Chief Guest, Dr. Sharadwat Mukherjee, Hon’ble Minister-in-Charge, Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of West Bengal, Smt. Surabhi Varma Garg, I.R.S., Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, West Bengal & Sikkim and Smt. Esther Lal Ruatkimi, I.R.S., Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Kolkata-5, contributing towards cleanliness and community participation as part of the #SHS2026 campaign. The programme reflected the spirit of Jan Bhagidari (people’s participation) and reaffirmed the commitment of the Income Tax Department towards promoting cleanliness, environmental responsibility and the vision of a Swachh Bharat and Viksit Bharat. (4/4) #SwachhataHiSeva2026, #SHS2026 @swachhbharat @SwachhBharatGov @MoJSDDWS @MoHUA_India @nsitharamanoffc @officeofPCM @FinMinIndia @IncomeTaxIndia @PIB_India @PIBKolkata @PIBGangtok
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On 01.10.2026 (Thursday), the Office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, West Bengal & Sikkim organised a “Photography” Exhibition and “Swachhata Se Samriddhi – Kabaad Se Jugaad & Kabaad Se Kala” Exhibition at Oikotaan, Rooftop, Aayakar Bhawan Annexe, P-13, Chowringhee Square, Kolkata – 700069, as part of the #SwachhataHiSeva2026 campaign. The exhibitions will remain open from 01.10.2026 to 06.10.2026. The exhibitions were inaugurated by Smt. Surabhi Varma Garg, I.R.S., Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, West Bengal & Sikkim. A number of senior officers including the PCCIT Madam herself and officials and retired officers of the Department participated in the Photography Exhibition. The Photography Exhibition seeks to celebrate India’s journey towards a Swachh, Green and Viksit Bharat through photographs portraying the beauty of nature, sustainable development, cleanliness, heritage, biodiversity and active citizen participation. The exhibition provides a creative platform to showcase the importance of environmental consciousness and collective responsibility in building a cleaner and greener nation. The “Swachhata Se Samriddhi – Kabaad Se Jugaad & Kabaad Se Kala” Exhibition promotes the principles of Reduce, Reuse and Recycle by encouraging participants to transform discarded and waste materials (kabaad) into useful and innovative products (jugaad) as well as creative works of art (kala). The exhibition highlights how innovation, creativity and responsible waste management can turn waste into valuable resources while contributing towards the vision of a Swachh Bharat and a Viksit Bharat. The exhibitions received enthusiastic participation and showcased the collective commitment of the Income Tax Department towards cleanliness, sustainability, creativity and environmental responsibility, reinforcing the spirit of the #SHS2026 campaign. @swachhbharat @SwachhBharatGov @MoHUA_India @MoJSDDWS @nsitharamanoffc @officeofPCM @FinMinIndia @IncomeTaxIndia @PIB_India @PIBKolkata @PIBGangtok
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As part of the #SwachhataHiSeva2026 campaign, the Office of the Commissioner of Income Tax (TDS), Kolkata, under the guidance of Smt. Deepika Arora, CIT (TDS), Kolkata, organised a felicitation programme for the Safai Karamcharis on 28.09.2026, in recognition of their invaluable contribution towards maintaining cleanliness, hygiene and a healthy environment in the office premises of the Middleton Row Income Tax Building. The programme was a heartfelt gesture of appreciation for their dedicated and selfless service. Their tireless efforts play a vital role in ensuring a clean, hygienic and welcoming workplace, reflecting the spirit of Swachhata and collective responsibility -#SHS2026. @swachhbharat @SwachhBharatGov @MoJSDDWS @MoHUA_India @nsitharamanoffc @officeofPCM @FinMinIndia @IncomeTaxIndia @PIB_India @PIBKolkata @PIBGangtok
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