The government’s latest project, PAN 2.0, is designed to overhaul the existing PAN/TAN system, enhancing efficiency and convenience for taxpayers. This initiative aims to modernise the procedures linked to Permanent Account Number (PAN) and Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number (TAN) services. The primary goal is to expedite, streamline, and fortify the process of taxpayer … Read more
PAN 2.0: The Central government has rolled out PAN 2.0, an upgraded iteration of the Permanent Account Number (PAN) system, aimed at enhancing taxpayer services in the country in line with its Digital India campaign. PAN 2.0 is an electronic governance project that aims to streamline the taxpayer registration process through the use of technology. … Read more
PAN card upgrade: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved the implementation of PAN 2.0, a technology-driven revamp of PAN cards, with a budget of Rs 1,435 crore. This initiative aims to modernize the processes associated with Permanent Account Number (PAN) and Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number (TAN) services, making taxpayer registration quicker, … Read more
Fintech unicorn Razorpay said today that it is launching its own UPI infrastructure. Named UPI Switch, this product, which is developed in association with Airtel Payments Bank, will be cloud-based and is designed to enhance success rates by 4-5% and can manage up to 10,000 transactions per second (TPS). As per the company, the UPI … Read more
Introduction: The Indian healthcare landscape is undergoing a revolution, fueled by the rapid adoption of MedTech advancements. Imagine a world where your health is powered by futuristic gadgets, AI-powered diagnostics, and smart tech. India is embracing this digital health revolution, where technology meets high-end diagnostics and medicine to bring personalized care and improved treatments. But, … Read more
by Varun Dhawan With the launch and resounding success of the Digital India plan by the government, our country is consistently moving towards digital empowerment in all aspects of life. Healthcare is no stranger to the favorable outcomes this movement is bringing. With numerous supportive policies and plans to fortify the digital healthcare market, reports … Read more
By Rajiv Mathur India possesses some of the best assets in healthcare – highly qualified doctors and scientists; a world-class infrastructure of private hospitals; a huge population base to not only conduct robust clinical trials but also provide requisite manpower to the healthcare industry. In recent times, the young population of India has also demonstrated … Read more
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said public sector banks were in better position now, as she urged all banks embrace digitisation to ensure government schemes reached the poor. Speaking at the centenary celebrations of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank, Sitharaman said Rs 1,500 was given out in three installments to the needy directly in their bank accounts during … Read more
The Patna High Court on Friday observed that the Bihar government’s reluctance to put the state’s COVID death toll in the public domain is uncalled for. A division bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice S Kumar made the observation while hearing a PIL filed by Shivani Kaushik and others over COVID management. “For … Read more
Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld, spoke to Sayak Das, Chief Brand and Innovation officer, Airo Digital Labs, to know more about the lingering challenges in adoption of digital technology in healthcare. Digital India in healthcare Globally I would say, earlier priorities, were much different. Two years back people were thinking of digital implementation or digital intervention … Read more