Odisha launches new e-receipt model for tax, dues payment

In an effort to enhance electronic payment of taxes and dues easier, the Odisha government on Thursday rolled out a revamped platform, an official said.

Bhubaneswar: In an effort to enhance electronic payment of taxes and dues easier, the Odisha government on Thursday rolled out a revamped platform, an official said.

In the new system, e-Receipt 2.0, payment gateway service providers of Indian Bank and Axis Bank were integrated with the Odisha Treasury portal.

Launching the new platform, Chief Secretary S C Mohapatra said it will provide facilities such as payment through card, UPI ID, QR code and wallet.

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Service legal agreements were signed between the state government and Indian Bank and xis Bank for use of payment gateways - Bill desk and CC Avenue.

Senior officials of the treasury and the two banks were present on the occasion.

PTI