About Beware! Income Tax Department is Using Big Data Analytics to Track Expenditure Patterns The applications of big data are gaining a strong foothold in every industry. Recently, the Government of India has adopted Big Data in its fight against tax evaders. This will make tax evasion more difficult. The programme – “Project Insight”, costing 1,000 crores has been in development for the past three years. Tax evasion was always difficult to monitor and manage given the traditional tools. However, with several countries like USA and UK already using big data for tax management, India has also joined this league.
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