EARLY TIMES REPORT JAMMU, Feb 5: The Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh Branch of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India organised a Seminar on "Analysis of Union Budget 2021" Justice P.P. Bhatt, President, ITAT was the Chief Guest on the Occasion. CA. Atul Kumar Gupta, President ICAI, N.K. Saini, Vice-President, ITAT, G.S. Pannu, Vice-President, ITAT, & R.L Negi Judicial Member, ITAT were the Guests of honour on the occasion. During the seminar, eminent Speaker CA. Pramod Jain, Central Council Member ICAI discussed in threadbare the section wise amendments made in Union Budget 2021. Justice P.P. Bhatt, in his address, appreciated the role of Chartered Accountants in nation building & encouraged the young & budding Chartered Accountants to make best use of technology & render their professional services globally even while sitting in their offices in J&K itself. President ICAI, CA. Atul Kumar Gupta informed the gathering about the host of initiatives taken by ICAI during the past one year. N.K. Saini, Vice-President, ITAT, G.S. Pannu, Vice-President, ITAT & R.L Negi Judicial Member, ITAT also addressed the gathering. The ITAT members were also felicitated by Senior officials of the Income Tax Department on their maiden visit to Jammu on behalf of Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Amritsar, Smt. Poonam Khaira Sidhu. The officials also made an appeal to make the best use of "Vivad se Vishwas" dispute resolution scheme which has been extended to 28th Feb 2021. Earlier during the program, President ICAI, CA. Atul Kumar Gupta felicitated the newly qualified Chartered Accountants of J&K UT who qualified during May 2019, Nov. 2019 and Nov. 2020 examinations. Also, "Late CA. R.C. Gupta Memorial" award, "Late Smt. Sudesh Sawhney Memorial Award", Late Omesh Gupta Memorial Award, "Late Vinod Gupta Memorial Award, "Late G.D Gupta Memorial Award", Late Om Prakash Gupta and Smt. Indu Gupta Memorial Award were presented to the meritorious students. CA. Nakul Saraf, Secretary of the Branch conducted the proceedings. CA. Vinay Jamwal, Vice-Chairman of the branch presented the formal Vote of thanks. CA. Shalay Razdan , Past Chairman of the branch along with number of Chartered Accountants were also present at the occasion. |