Tamil Nadu government’s revenue from Commercial Taxes grew 47.19% to ₹1,26,005.92 crore in 2023-24 from ₹85,606.41 crore in 2020-21.
An additional revenue of ₹40,399.51 crore has been generated in the three years.
The Samadhan Scheme was launched in 2023 for the settlement of arrears of tax, penalty or interest pertaining to various taxes administered under Commercial Taxes.
Under the scheme, tax dues up to ₹50,000 were waived off.
A sum of ₹247.89 crore has been collected on tax dues of over ₹50,000 which is the highest when compared to previous schemes.
The Commercial Taxes department also tied up with IIT-Hyderabad for Big data analytics to study the aspects of revenue losses and through this initiative.
An additional revenue of ₹129.77 crore has been generated in the last four months.