The Financial Year 2011-12 is going to close on 31-3-2012 which is falling on Saturday. All the Income Tax Offices throughout India shall remain open on this day and the receipts counters shall also work during normal office hours.
This direction is issued for administrative convenience by the Central Board of Direct Taxes in exercise of powers conferred under section 119 of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
Income Tax offices will function from 9.30 am to 6 pm tomorrow to handle year-end rush.
Special arrangements such as opening additional receipt counters, wherever required on 30th and 31st March, 2012 to make it easier to the taxpayers in filing their returns of income conveniently. These instructions may be given wide publicity – ORDER [F.NO.225/138/2011/ITA.II], DATED 30-3-2012.
