Archive · 16 Aug 2026
80th Independence Day celebrated at Income Tax Towers in Hyderabad
Every year, India celebrates Independence Day to remember the day the country became free.
This year, people in Hyderabad celebrated the 80th Independence Day.
The celebration took place at a big building called the Income Tax Towers.
A very important tax officer named Suresh Battini raised the Indian flag.
After that, everyone sang the national anthem together.
Mr. Battini told the workers to make their office innovative, healthy, clean and helpful to taxpayers.
He also spoke about a plan called Viksit Bharat @2047.
The tax employees wanted to help their community too.
A group called Sphoorti decided to pay the school fees for some girl students.
Because of this help, these girls from MVVM College in Begumpet can keep studying even though their families need financial support.
The 80th Independence Day was celebrated with pride and patriotic fervour at the Income Tax Towers in Hyderabad on Saturday.
Suresh Battini, Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (Andhra Pradesh & Telangana), hoisted the National Flag, followed by the singing of the National Anthem.
Battini called upon employees to help build an innovative, healthy, clean, sustainable and taxpayer-trusted department aligned with Viksit Bharat @2047.
Sphoorti – The Women Employees Association of the Income Tax Department sponsored the Intermediate education fees of economically disadvantaged girl students.
The sponsorship covers first and second-year Intermediate fees for girl students of MVVM College, Begumpet.
- Who
- Suresh Battini, Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (Andhra Pradesh & Telangana), Income Tax Department employees, Sphoorti – The Women Employees Association, and girl students of MVVM College, Begumpet.
- What
- The 80th Independence Day was celebrated with National Flag hoisting, the National Anthem, and a social responsibility initiative sponsoring Intermediate education fees for economically disadvantaged girl students.
- When
- On Saturday, on the occasion of the 80th Independence Day.
- Where
- Income Tax Towers, Hyderabad; the sponsorship benefits MVVM College in Begumpet.
- Why
- To celebrate the 80th Independence Day with patriotic pride and to promote social responsibility, including building a department aligned with Viksit Bharat @2047 and supporting girls' education.
- Event
- 80th Independence Day celebration
- Venue
- Income Tax Towers, Hyderabad
- Flag hoisted by
- Suresh Battini, Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Andhra Pradesh & Telangana
- Theme
- Innovative, healthy, clean, sustainable and taxpayer-trusted department aligned with Viksit Bharat @2047
- CSR initiative
- Sphoorti – The Women Employees Association of the Income Tax Department sponsored Intermediate education fees
- Beneficiaries
- Economically disadvantaged girl students of MVVM College, Begumpet
- Coverage
- First and second-year Intermediate education fees