The Office of the Chief Commissioner, Central Goods & Services Tax Zone, Chandigarh, has issued Order No. 05/SCC/2023 dated 03-11-2023, establishing a State Coordination Committee for the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir.
Committee Members
The committee comprises key members nominated by the State Taxes Department of UT Jammu & Kashmir and DGGI, Chandigarh Zonal Unit, including the Chief Commissioner, CGST Zone, Chandigarh (Co-Chair), and the Commissioner of State Taxes, UT of Jammu & Kashmir (Co-Chair).
Other members include Additional/Joint Commissioners from CGST Zone, Chandigarh, CGST Commissionerate, Jammu, and Additional Commissioner, State Taxes, UT of Jammu & Kashmir. The committee also includes a Deputy/Assistant Director from DGGI, Jammu Regional Unit.
Functions and Mandate
The State Coordination Committee, established on a perpetual basis, operates under the guidelines provided in the Office Memorandum dated 19-07-2023. Its primary functions and mandate are outlined in Para 2 (C) of the mentioned memorandum, emphasizing better coordination between tax authorities.
Convenership Rotation
The committee’s convenership is set on a rotational basis. For the first year, the Chief Commissioner, CGST Zone, Chandigarh, will serve as the convener. Subsequently, the Commissioner, State Taxes, UT of Jammu & Kashmir, will take over, and this rotation will continue on a yearly basis.
Meeting Frequency
The committee is mandated to meet at least once every quarter, or as decided by the Co-chairs. This ensures regular discussions and coordination to enhance the effectiveness of tax-related activities.
Conclusion
The establishment of the State Coordination Committee signifies a strategic move towards fostering collaboration and synergy among tax authorities in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. The rotational convenership adds a dynamic element to the committee’s leadership, ensuring a well-rounded approach to addressing tax-related challenges. Stay tuned for updates on the committee’s initiatives and contributions to streamlined tax administration in the region.
GCCO/TECH/MEET/OTH/7/2023-ADMN-O/o CC-CGST-ZONE-CHANDIGARH
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF COMMISSIONER
CENTRAL GOODS & SERVICES TAX ZONE, CHANDIGARH
CENTRAL REVENUE BUILDING, PLOT No. 19, SECTOR: 17-C,
CHANDIGARH-160017
Ph. No. 0172-2702913
Email: [email protected]
ORDER No. 05/SCC/2023 dated: 03-11-2023
In accordance with the Office Memorandum dated 19-07-2023 and 06-10-2023 issued from F.No.820/GRC/GSTC/2019 by the Director, Office of the Goods and Service Tax Council, New Delhi; the State Coordination Committee for the UT of Jammu & Kashmir is hereby constituted comprising of the following Members nominated by the State Taxes Department of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir and DGGI, Chandigarh Zonal Unit for better co-ordination between the tax authorities:
| Sr. No. | Designation | Contact Number | Email ID |
| 1. | Chief Commissioner, CGST Zone, Chandigarh (Co-Chair) | 0172-2702913 | [email protected] |
| 2. | Commissioner of State Taxes, UT of Jammu & Kashmir (Co-Chair) | 0191-2477977 | [email protected] |
| 3. | Additional/Joint Commissioner, CCO, CGST Zone, Chandigarh | 0172-2702913 | [email protected] |
| 4. | Additional/Joint Commissioner, CGST Commissionerate, Jammu | 0191-2471885 | [email protected] |
| 5. | Additional Commissioner, State Taxes
(Administration & Enforcement), UT of Jammu & Kashmir |
0191-2477977 | [email protected] |
| 6. | Deputy /Assistant Director, DGGI, Jammu Regional Unit, Jammu | 0191-2463533 | [email protected] |
2. The above State Coordination Committee is constituted on perpetual basis whose functions and mandate shall be as provided at Para 2 (C) of the above-mentioned OM dated 9.7.2023.
3. The Chief Commissioner, CGST Zone, Chandigarh shall be the convener of the Committee for the first year from the date of constitution of the Committee and the Commissioner, State Taxes, UT of Jammu & Kashmir will be the convener of the Committee for the next year which will be followed on rotational basis for one year each thereafter.
4. The Committee shall meet at least once every quarter or as the Co-chairs may decide. This is issued with the approval of the Chief Commissioner.
DALJIT KAUR
JOINT COMMISSIONER
Copy to:
1. The Member (GST), Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs, New Delhi.
2. The Additional Secretary, Office of the GST Council, New Delhi.
3. The Commissioner, State Taxes, UT of Jammu & Kashmir.
4. The Principal Director General, DGGST, CBIC, New Delhi
5. The Additional Director General, DGGI, Chandigarh Zonal Unit, Chandigarh.
6. The Commissioner, CGST Commissionerate, Jammu.
7. The Manager Website, Directorate General of Systems, New Delhi for uploading the order on CBIC website.
8. Notice Board.
DALJIT KAUR
JOINT COMMISSIONER
