Tax frauds: I-T department, ministry rubbish use of DigiYatra data to track tax evaders

Tax frauds: I-T department, ministry rubbish use of DigiYatra data to track tax evaders

Tax evasion: The Ministry of Civil Aviation has refuted claims that Digi Yatra passenger data is being shared with Indian tax authorities for tracking tax evaders. A report in The New Indian Express had earlier claimed that the tax department had obtained all passenger data from the DigiYatra app, which was being used to identify … Read more

Airports to ensure Digi Yatra registration is voluntary and consensual: Scindia

Airports to ensure Digi Yatra registration is voluntary and consensual: Scindia

File picture of Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia at the launch of Digi Yatra | Photo Credit: PTI Airports have been advised to ensure that registration of air travellers for the Digi Yatra initiative, which provides digital processing of passengers at various checkpoints with the help of a face scan, is “completely voluntary”, … Read more