Rs250 purchase earns Kanchanpur consumer Rs1 million jackpot
Summary
A consumer who spent just Rs250 at a grocery store in Kanchanpur has won a Rs1 million bumper prize under the government’s tax incentive lottery programme. The Inland Revenue Department says the scheme rewards shoppers who demand bills and use digital payments or upload cash purchase receipts.
Key Points
- A shopper in Kanchanpur won the Rs1 million bumper prize after buying goods worth Rs250 from Shiva Krishna General Store in Punarbas Municipality.
- The prize was awarded under the Taxpayer Incentive Gift Programme run by the Inland Revenue Department to encourage consumers to demand bills.
- Fifteen consumers also won daily prizes worth Rs100,000 each from eligible transactions made during the prize period.
- Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle’s office said the programme will announce prizes twice a month and that winnings will be subject to applicable taxes.
