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    <author>ENA</author>
    <category>Sectors</category>
    <date>2023-08-25 14:04:03</date>
    <fulldesc>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;New Delhi, Aug 25 (KNN)&lt;/strong&gt; The Government of India is introducing an Invoice incentive Scheme by the name Mera Bill Mera Adhikaar to encourage the culture of customers asking for invoices/bills for all purchases.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;The central government in association with  the state governments is starting this scheme from September 1, 2023, said the Ministry of Finance.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;The objective of the scheme is to bring a cultural and behavioural change in the general public to Ask for a Bill as their right and entitlement.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;It initially be launched as a pilot in the States of Assam, Gujarat &amp;amp; Haryana and UTs of Puducherry, Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman &amp;amp; Diu, informed the Ministry.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;All B2C invoices issued by GST registered suppliers (registered in the States of Assam, Gujarat &amp;amp; Haryana and UTs of Puducherry, Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman &amp;amp; Diu) to consumers will be eligible for the scheme.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;Minimum value for invoices to be considered for a lucky draw has been kept at Rs 200.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;Invoices can be uploaded on Mobile Application Mera Bill Mera Adhikaar available on IOS and Android as well as on web portal web.merabill.gst.gov.in&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;All residents of India will be eligible to participate in this Scheme irrespective of their State/UT. Maximum 25 invoices can be uploaded by an individual on App/web portal in a month to be considered for lucky draw.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;For each uploaded invoice an Acknowledgement Reference Number (ARN) will be generated which will be used for the draw of prizes.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;Winning invoices will be picked by a method of random draw at regular intervals (monthly/quarterly).&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;All B2C invoices issued during the previous month which have been uploaded on the application by 5th of the next month will be eligible for the monthly draw.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;For Bumper prize, a quarterly draw will be conducted for all invoices uploaded in the last 03 months (till 5th of the month of the bumper draw) will be considered.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;This Pilot Scheme will run for a period of 12 months.  &lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;(KNN Bureau)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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    <id>34573</id>
    <link>https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/sectors/govt-to-launch-invoice-incentive-scheme-from-sept-1</link>
    <pubDate>2023-08-25 14:04:03</pubDate>
    <source>knnindia.co.in</source>
    <title>Govt To Launch Invoice Incentive Scheme From Sept 1</title>
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