The biggest glitch now in the system is the gst returns. The gst council would look at finalising the module proposed by nandan nilekani to simplify filing of returns in its upcoming meeting on march 10, an official said today. The ownership and implementation shortcomings of the digital tax network have persisted for much longer, and go much deeper, than the finance minister. Nandan nilekani, chairman of infosys technologies, the firm in charge of the gst networks it system. Nandan nilekanis solution on tax filing remarkably simple, says thomas isaac. Infosys asked to submit resolution plan in 15 days, nandan nilekani to make presentation during apriljanuary period this fiscal, gst collection stood at rs 10. Why nandan nilekani solution is workable in face of low compliance 0 january 22, 2018 10. Nandan nilekani is the cofounder of tech giant infosys and its nonexecutive chairman since august 2017. Nandan nilekani, chairman of it services major infosys and the architect of aadhaar, will help the government in building the technology infrastructure for the national health protection scheme nhps, the ambitious health insurance scheme announced by the government in the budget.
The government has asked infosys chairman nandan nilekani to make a presentation before the gst council, as the company has repeatedly failed to fix glitches in the gst network gstn, the. Login to enjoy the indias leading online book store sapnaonline discount sales on your favourite author nandan nilekani books, with free delivery. Nilekani to present gstn resolution plan in 15 days. Nilekani, who left infosys in 2009, was brought back in 2017 after a boardroom shakeup at. Finance ministry flags 17 areas of dissatisfaction with. Nandan nilekani on creating the architecture for indias. The glitchy history of indias gst network the wire. Rebooting india identifies a dozen initiatives where a series of citizenfriendly, hightech public institutions can deliver lowcost solutions to indias grand challenges. The empowered group under the chairmanship of dr nandan nilekani set up goods and services tax network gstn for implementing the common portal that can be accessed via gst gstn is a nonprofit, nongovernment company. It is not only about the journey of aadhar but how it is a game changer in transfer of subsidy to billions of indians. The government has asked infosys chairman nandan nilekani to make a presentation before the gst council next week. According to nandan nilekani and viral shah, the only way to do this is by.
Nandan nilekani is a software entrepreneur, cofounder of infosys technologies, and the head of the government of indias technology committee. At least nine states have the least revenue shortfall with delhi achieving a breakeven point with its revenue turning to positive from negative, said modi. The council was headed by the finance minister nirmala sitaraman. Nandan nilekani is the cofounder and cochairman of infosys technologies, ltd.
Infosys chairman nandan nilekani will make a presentation tomorrow to the gst council which meets on saturday to try and sort out the glitches that the gst network gstn has been facing. Nandan nilekani gave a presentation in the 39th gst meeting explaining the current issues faced by the taxpayers in the gst system and how such issues would be resolved from here on. Govt summons nandan nilekani over persisting gstn glitches. Infosys chairman nandan nilekani has been summoned by the government to make a presentation before the gst council on march 14 following high level meetings at the finance ministry to fix the. Infosys asked to submit resolution plan in 15 days. The idea of a renewed nation by software entrepreneur nandan nilekani comes through with genuine insights. Nandan nilekani is the author of imagining india 3.
Small businessmen will soon get loans based on data, not. Nilekani also made a presentation before the council on addressing the issues. Small businesses and domestic consumption are the future. Gstn current affairs today latest current affairs 2020. He was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by time magazine and forbes business leader of the year, and he is a member of the world economic forum board. Uidai chairman nandan nilekani recommended gstn to bring it under imf and. Small businesses could soon get loans based on their data, not on the basis of their assets or balance sheets, according to nandan nilekani, cofounder and chairman of infosys and former chairperson of the unique identification authority of india uidai speaking on the first day of carnegie indias global technology summit 2019 in bengaluru, nilekani said the techenabled. The gst council would look at finalising the module proposed by nandan nilekani to simplify filing of returns in its upcoming meeting on march 10, an official said on wednesday. Nilekani voices concern over data colonisation by global. Nandan nilekani, the nonexecutive chairman of infosys has also been reportedly asked to come up with a detailed presentation. The gom has also planned to meet infosys cofounder and chairman nandan nilekani to brief about the.
It is requested to go through the pending issues, daytoday disruptions and the future road map and come up with a plan for quick resolution within 15 days. The government has written to infosys cofounder and nonexecutive chairman nandan nilekani to look into the technical issues in the goods and services tax network, which have led to payment delays and caused anguish to genuine taxpayers. Recently, the government was forced to stagger the deadline for filing returns as infy executives were unable to address the concerns. Infosys is to blame for gst network glitches, say government officials.
Nandan nilekani gets govt summons over persisting gstn. A graduate of the indian institute of technology, he has received a number of prestigious awards, including the joseph schumpeter prize, and has been recognized for his technological and economic innovation by the likes of time and forbes. Infosys required to submit a plan for removing gstn portal. This is the official page of nandan nilekani, the former chairman of the unique identification authority of india. He cofounded infosys and is the nonexecutive chairman of infosys replacing r. Is nandan nilekani acting as an agent of nonstate actors. On the ndtv dialogues this week, nandan nilekani, the man who is the architect of aadhaar, former cofounder of infosys and someone with big ideas for india, opens up in his first expansive. Nilekani was earlier heading the special purpose vehicle gst network responsible for implementing it infrastructure for gst rollout. Technocrat nandan nilekani, in rebooting india realizing a billion aspirations, a book he has coauthored with viral shah, suggests that the centre step up benefits accrued due to the unique. Finance ministry flags 17 areas of dissatisfaction with infosys. Author of the book imagining india, he was twice listed as one of the 100 most influential people in the world by time. The government has asked infosys chairman nandan nilekani to make a presentation before the gst council next week as the it major has repeatedly failed to fix glitches in the gst. Nilekani attend the next three meetings and update it. Nandan nilekanis solution on tax filing remarkably simple.
Infosys cofounder and tech billionaire nandan nilekani and his wife rohini nilekani have joined the giving pledge, an elite network of the worlds. The scheme, which looks to cover 10 crore families with health insurance benefits of up to rs. Service tax is bigger than manufacturing tax and gst is a great proxy of how the market will grow further, says nilekani. Nandan nilekani nilekani was speaking at an event along with dj patil, the former chief data scientist for the obama government. Aadhaar, kyc, gst, upi payments, fastag and the architecture for data have transformed indias digital infrastructure nandan nilekani. Infosys rejected the contention that its work had been regarded as unsatisfactory. Nandan nilekani born 2 june 1955 is an indian entrepreneur, bureaucrat, and politician. Nandan nilekani, cofounder and former ceo of infosys technologies, was founding chairman of the unique identification authority of india aadhaar. The finance ministry has asked infosys to provide within 15 days a plan for quick resolution of glitches on the gstn portal, as it took strong. The council has increased the gst of mobile phones from 12% to 18%. Simpler gst filing module proposed by nilekani may be. The government has asked infosys chairman nandan nilekani to make a presentation before the gst council next week as the it major has repeatedly failed to fix glitches in the gst network gstn, the technology backbone for the indirect tax.
The introduction of the gst bill in the lok sabha in december 2014 has. Disrupting the disrupter nandan nilekani at aimas 62nd foundation day full session duration. Infosys asked to submit resolution plan in 15 days, nilekani to make presentation on gstn glitch the it company has developed the software for gst network gstn which provides the technology backbone for goods and services tax gst. As per reports, infy chairman nandan nilekani will have to make a presentation during next gst council meet.
The government wants him to give an explanation on the software giant s failure to fix technical glitches before the federal indirect tax body, gst council which is scheduled to meet on march 14 next week. Nilekani, a household name in india, is a wouldbe reformer, and his book may well light a crackling fire under the countrys aspirations to greatness. At gst meet, nandan nilekanis masterclass on simplifying. Infosys chairman nandan nilekani has been summoned by the. Nandan nilekani, the infosys chairman brought in by the government to simplify the process of filing gst returns, made a long presentation at. Nandan nilekani gets govt summons over persisting gstn glitches. Why nandan nilekani solution is workable in face of. Books by nandan nilekani, nandan nilekani books online.
On march 14, 2020, the gst council met for the 39 th time in new delhi. Rebooting india is an excellent book from nandan nilekani and viral shah which serves as a template for transformation of india. On saturday, revenue secretary held a meeting with top infosys officials on the persistent glitches seen on the gst network, and decided to ask infosys chairman nandan nilekani to make an urgent. Infosys chairman nandan nilekani has also been asked to make a presentation before the gst council on march 14. Infosys asked to submit resolution plan in 15 days, nandan nilekani to make presentation. Shri nandan nilekani is the non executive chairman of infosys limited, the company behind building and maintaining the gst technology network. According to nandan nilekani and viral shah, the only way to do this is by using technology to radically reimagine government itself. Had guha read the book prior to its publication, he must have given nilekani. Simpler gst filing module may be finalised on march 10.
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