Archive · 19 Jun 2025
State Tax Collection Up in Four Years, Says Finance Minister
The state's finance minister, Ajanta Neog, announced that the state is collecting more taxes than before.
She said this while opening a new office building for the treasury in Jorhat.
This office handles important financial matters for the state.
The minister also said the government is now able to pay its employees using its own money.
They're also working on making tax collection more open and honest, with help from local district leaders.
The new building is designed to create a better place for workers and people, including pensioners, who need to visit the office.
Finance Minister Ajanta Neog stated state tax collection has increased in the past four years.
The statement was made during the inauguration of a new building for the Jorhat Treasury Officer's office.
Neog mentioned the government can now pay employee salaries from its funds.
Transparency in tax collection is being improved, involving District Commissioners.
The new office building aims to provide a better work environment.
- Who
- Finance Minister Ajanta Neog.
- What
- Increased tax collection and inauguration of a new treasury office building.
- When
- Recently.
- Where
- Jorhat.
- Why
- To improve financial management and transparency.
- Event
- Inauguration of new treasury building
- Location
- Jorhat
- Key Figure
- Ajanta Neog
- Government Focus
- Transparency in tax collection
- Number of Treasuries
- 83 across the State