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MP Launches QR Code System to Verify GST Notices, Curb Fraud
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 07 Oct 2026, 07:46 PM
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Madhya Pradesh's Commercial Tax Department has introduced a DIN and QR code system to verify the authenticity of official notices and prevent the misuse of departmental correspondence.
The Madhya Pradesh Commercial Tax Department has implemented a new verification mechanism to address the growing issue of fake notices and the misuse of official departmental letters. This initiative introduces a Digital Identification Number (DIN) and QR code system on all outgoing correspondence.
Under this new protocol, taxpayers can instantly verify the authenticity of any received notice by scanning the QR code using their mobile phones. This process allows individuals to cross-check the document against the department's official records in real-time, ensuring that the notice is genuine and issued by the authority.
The move is designed to protect citizens from fraudulent activities where fake documents are used to extort money or create confusion. By digitizing the verification process, the department aims to enhance transparency and build trust in its communication channels.
This system marks a significant step towards modernizing tax administration in the state, making it easier for businesses and individuals to distinguish between legitimate government correspondence and fraudulent attempts.
Under this new protocol, taxpayers can instantly verify the authenticity of any received notice by scanning the QR code using their mobile phones. This process allows individuals to cross-check the document against the department's official records in real-time, ensuring that the notice is genuine and issued by the authority.
The move is designed to protect citizens from fraudulent activities where fake documents are used to extort money or create confusion. By digitizing the verification process, the department aims to enhance transparency and build trust in its communication channels.
This system marks a significant step towards modernizing tax administration in the state, making it easier for businesses and individuals to distinguish between legitimate government correspondence and fraudulent attempts.