Dhankuta Municipality Begins Distributing Permanent Account Number (PAN)
Summary
Sangurigadhi Rural Municipality in Dhankuta has begun distributing Permanent Account Numbers locally, ending the need for residents and entrepreneurs to travel to district offices for tax-related services. The move is expected to save time and money while helping formalize small businesses in the area.
Key Points
- Sangurigadhi Rural Municipality has started issuing Permanent Account Numbers (PAN) from within the municipality itself.
- The first PAN certificate was handed to Vivek Iwahang, operator of Subba Garage in Belbote, Sangurigadhi Rural Municipality-6.
- Officials say the local service will reduce travel costs and hassles for residents, youths, and small entrepreneurs.
- The municipality says the new service will help formalize businesses and improve tax compliance.