TNPSC VAO Basics Part 1.1 - Income Certificates - Procedure, Fee and Issuing Authority

Basics of Village Administration Study Materials Part 1.1

INCOME CERTIFICATE

This is required for scholarship in the school, college admission in the hostels, etc.

The application for issue of income duly affixing a Court fee
stamp shall be given to the Tahsildar. The Court fee stamp shall be of the
value of Rs.10/-. The Tahsildar can himself enquire and issue the
certificate. He can also get it enquired. The enquiry shall be in the Village,
where the applicant is a resident. The applicant, the public and the Village
Administrative Officer shall be enquired. The documents, if any available in
support of the contention of the applicant can also be verified.

Generally the documents or information with regard to the following shall be verified:-

i) Income shown in the Ration Card.
ii) Rental Income
iii) Income Certificate issued by the Employer.
iv) Landed properties owned by the family and income derived thereon.
v) Income Tax Assessment/AIT Assessment
vi) Other sources of income if any.

The certificate should be issued within a period of 15 days by the
Tahsildar.

(G.O.Ms.No.1509, Revenue, dated 27.11.91).
(G.O.Ms.No.97, Revenue, dated 15.2.1994).
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