Finance Ministry is expecting that tech issues of the new Income Tax (I-T) portal will be resolved soon and the website will function normally by the first week of August, sources informed CNBC-TV18.
“Infosys and Finance Ministry are taking a daily update on improvements,” sources said.
However, on 22nd June, the Finance Minister with other senior officers held a high level meeting with Infosys team regarding numerous glitches in the functioning of the new Income tax e-filing portal since its launch on 7th June, 2021.
The Infosys had informed that they are working to fix the technical issues. Some of the issues have already been identified and fixed. For the other remaining technical issues, they assured that their teams were working on these issues and gave the expected timelines to resolve within one week.
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