The initiative is aimed at educating and engaging taxpayers, stakeholders, and the general public on the provisions and implications of the Income-tax Act, 2025
The Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Pune (Pr-CCIT, Pune) will organize a Mega Event under “PRARAMBH 2026” — Policy Reform and Responsible Action for Mission Viksit Bharat — focusing on the Income-tax Act, 2025.
Scheduled for Thursday (15 May 2026), the event is part of a nationwide outreach campaign launched by the Union Finance Minister on 20th March 2026. This initiative is aimed at educating and engaging taxpayers, stakeholders, and the general public on the provisions and implications of the Income-tax Act, 2025, which came into effect on 1 April 2026.
Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, PuneThis information said in a press conference that the Mega Event is being organized to create awareness and facilitate stakeholder engagement regarding the provisions, structure, and key features of the new law.
Member of Parliament Medha Kulkarni will be the Chief Guest for the event. Lila Poonawalla and Pradeep Bhargava will be the Guests of Honour. Senior officers of the Income Tax Department and distinguished representatives from various professional, academic, and industry bodies will also participate in the event which will be held at 10.30 AM at the Auditorium, 2nd Floor, Cosmos Tower, Plot No. 6, ICS Colony, University Road, Ganeshkhind, Shivajinagar, Pune – 411007.
Wadekar said the legislation represents a significant reform in India’s direct tax framework and aims to simplify tax laws, reduce complexity, promote voluntary compliance, minimize litigation, and enhance the ease of doing business.
The program will bring together legal professionals, chartered accountants, and representatives from industry bodies to discuss the practical implications of the new law and the broader vision of a taxpayer-centric administration, Wadekar said.
