JCIT to disclose Tax Budget Target fixed & Tax Collected under RTI

Mr. Radha Raman Tripathy Vs CPIO & Jt. Commissioner of Income Tax (Central Information Commission)

FACTS:

The Complainant vide his RTI application sought information on two points with respect to JCIT, Circle- 3, Bokaro and desired details regarding Income Tax Budget Target fixed by JCIT Range- 3, Bokaro for the Financial Year 2015-2016 and Tax Collected during the Financial Year 2015-16.

The CPIO and Jt. Commissioner of Income Tax, vide its letter dated 05.04.2016, denied information under section 8 (1) (j) of the RTI Act, 2005 claiming that no larger public interest would be served with the disclosure of information. Dissatisfied by the response of the CPIO, the Complainant approached the Commission.

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