DC discusses GST related issues in Poonch District

POONCH, DECEMBER 24: Deputy Commissioner Poonch, Vikas Kundal, today chaired a meeting in the Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex to address GST related issues with concerned officers.

During the meeting, it was reported that the total number of registered taxpayers in the district stands at 4,286. The revenue target for the financial year 2024-25 has been set at ₹44 crore, of which ₹16 crore—approximately 36%—has already been achieved. Furthermore, the GST filing return rate has reached about 92% to date.

The Deputy Commissioner directed the officials to identify defaulters, verify their GST numbers, and issue notices for recovery where applicable.

The meeting was attended by the State Taxes Officer of Poonch, as well as inspectors of State Taxes from Poonch, Mendhar, and Surankote.