Govt to launch 'Mera Bill Mera Adhikaar' initiative

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The government on Thursday said it will launch the 'Mera Bill Mera Adhikaar' initiative to encourage the culture of customers asking for bills for all purchases and under the scheme, two bumper prizes of Rs 1 crore each will be given away every quarter..

Every month, there will be 800 lucky draws of Goods and Services Tax (GST) invoices having a prize value of Rs 10,000 each, and 10 draws with a prize of Rs 10 lakh each, the finance ministry said in a statement...

For the bumper prize, a quarterly draw will be conducted for all invoices uploaded in the last three months (till the 5th of the month of the bumper draw)...

All B2C invoices issued during the previous month, which have been uploaded by the 5th of next month, will be eligible for the monthly draws...

The invoices can be uploaded on mobile application 'Mera Bill Mera Adhikaar' available on IOS and Android as well as on the web portal 'web.merabill.gst.gov.in'...