Which state government has decided to abolish the physical stamp papers and launched ‘e-stamp’ facility on 2 June 2022?
Which state government has decided to abolish the physical stamp papers and launched ‘e-stamp’ facility on 2 June 2022? Correct Answer Punjab
The correct answer is Punjab.
Key Points
- The Punjab government on 2 June 2022 decided to abolish the physical stamp papers in an attempt to bring efficiency and check the pilferage of State revenue.
- Earlier the e-stamping facility was applicable only to a value of above ₹20,000.
- The government is extending this facility to stamp papers for all denominations starting from ₹1.
Additional Information
- Punjab, a state bordering Pakistan, is the heart of India’s Sikh community.
- The city of Amritsar, founded in the 1570s by Sikh Guru Ram Das, is the site of Harmandir Sahib, the holiest gurdwara.
- It is also known in English as the Golden Temple.
- Punjab:
- Capital: Chandigarh
- Governor: Banwarilal Purohit
- Chief minister: Bhagwant Mann
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