Percentage of cases selected for Income Tax scrutiny reduced drastically over the years

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Percentage of cases selected for Income Tax scrutiny has reduced drastically over the years

Income Tax Department is changing-from just enforcement to facilitating better taxpayer services.

As per data released by the Finance Ministry, number of cases selected for scrutiny has reduced drastically over the years.

The average overall percentage of scrutiny has reduced from 0.71% in AY 2015-16 to 0.25% in AY 2018-19

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State/UT wise statistics for percentage of returns/cases selected for scrutiny are as under:

Percentage of cases selected for Income Tax scrutiny

State	AY 2015-16	AY 2018-19
Odisha	0.46	0.12
Puducherry	0.68	0.25
Punjab	0.39	0.14
Rajasthan	0.44	0.13
Sikkim	0.60	0.57
TamilNadu	0.89	0.30
Telengana	1.04	0.50
Tripura	0.46	.012
Uttar Pradesh	0.44	0.13
Uttarakhand	0.35	.011
West Bengal	0.87	0.25
Andhra Pradesh	0.59	.021
Arunachal Pradesh	1.53	0.34
Assam	0.56	0.15
Bihar	0.39	0.08
Chhattisgarh	0.54	0.13
Delhi	1.12	0.52
Goa	0.75	0.34
Gujarat	0.65	0.23
Haryana	0.51	0.21
Himanchal Pradesh	0.35	.012
Jharkhand	0.37	0.09
Kranataka	0.88	0.37
Kerala	1.01	0.29
Madhya Pradesh	0.46	0.14
Maharashtra	0.98	0.38
Manipur	1.01	0.22
Meghalaya	0.99	0.47
Mizoram	0.47	0.35
Nagaland	1.47	0.32
Jammu & Kashmir	0.61	0.10
Andaman & Nicobar	0.45	0.06
Chandigarh	0.87	0.52
Dadra & Nagar Haveli	0.38	0.28
Daman & Diu	0.39	0.31
Lakshadweep	0.63	0.00

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