TMI BlogIncome Tax Department aims to spread tax literacy among children through games, puzzles and comicsX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Income Tax Department aims to spread tax literacy among children through games, puzzles and comics - News and Press Release Dated:- 13-6-2022 - News - Moving beyond text based literature, awareness seminars and workshops, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has adopted a novel approach to spread tax literacy through 'learn by play' methods. CBDT has brought out products to introduc ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e concepts related to taxation, often perceived to be complicated, to high school students through board Games, puzzles and comics. Kick-starting this initiative, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched a series of communication and outreach products aimed at spreading financial and tax awareness at the Closing Ceremony of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav Iconic Week in Panaji, Goa ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... on Saturday evening. She termed the next 25 years as Amrit Kaal, and said youth would play a major role in shaping the new India. Smt. Sitharaman also distributed the first sets of the games to select school students present at the event. The novel products brought out by the CBDT are as follows : Snakes, Ladders and Taxes : This board game introduces good and bad habits in respect o ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... f tax events and financial transactions. The game is simple, intuitive and educational with good habits being rewarded through ladders and bad habits penalized by snakes. Building India : This collaborative game introduces the concept of importance of paying taxes through the use of 50 memory cards based on infrastructure and social projects. The game aims to convey the message that taxation ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... is collaborative in nature and not competitive. India Gate 3D Puzzle : This game consists of 30 pieces, each containing information about various terms and concepts related to taxation. The pieces when connected together will build a 3-dimensional structure of India Gate conveying the message that taxes build India. Digital Comic Books Income Tax Department has collaborate ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... d with Lot Pot Comics to spread awareness about concepts of income and taxation among children and young adults. The messages are given by the immensely popular cartoon characters of Motu-Patlu, through their bone tickling dialogues. These products will be initially distributed to schools through the network of Income Tax offices spread across India. A proposal to distribute these games thro ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ugh bookstores is also being worked out. - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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