India approves ₹1,435 crore project to upgrade PAN/TAN system, adding QR codes for digital services.

The Indian government has approved a ₹1,435 crore project, PAN 2.0, to upgrade the existing PAN/TAN system, making it a common identifier for digital government services. The project aims to improve service delivery, data consistency, and security by introducing QR codes on PAN cards. No cost will be incurred by taxpayers for this upgrade, and it aligns with the Digital India initiative.

November 25, 2024
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