My Income Tax – My Pride Poster & Painting Competition

Start Date 24/07/2026 - 17:01

End Date 24/08/2026 - 23:59

Time zone: IST (GMT +5.30 Hrs)

Ministry: Ministry of Finance

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Created: 7/07/2026

The Income Tax Department, Ministry of Finance, Government of India, in collaboration with MyGov, invites school students, college students, youth, and citizens across India to participate in the "My Income Tax – My Pride Poster & Painting Competition", being organized as part of the celebrations of the 167th Income Tax Day.

The competition aims to encourage creative expression on the role of taxation and taxpayers in nation-building, public welfare, infrastructure development, and economic progress. Through paintings, posters, and hand-drawn sketches, participants are invited to artistically showcase how responsible taxation contributes to building a stronger, self-reliant, and developed India.

Participants are encouraged to creatively depict how tax contributions support public services, quality education, healthcare, Digital India initiatives, modern infrastructure, social welfare programmes, economic growth, and the vision of Viksit Bharat @2047. The competition seeks to promote greater awareness and appreciation of the positive impact that every taxpayer makes towards the nation's development.

Through colours, creativity, and artistic imagination, participants can present powerful visual messages highlighting the importance of responsible taxation, financial responsibility, transparent governance, and inclusive national development. The competition provides a unique platform for young minds to express their ideas while celebrating the contribution of taxpayers towards India's progress.

Who Can Participate:
• School Students
• College Students
• Youth

Participants may submit:
• Paintings
• Posters
• Hand-drawn Sketches

Suggested Theme:
Mission Viksit Bharat 2047: Every Taxpayer Counts

Judging Criteria:
Entries will be evaluated on the basis of:
• Relevance and effectiveness in communicating the theme.
• Creativity and originality of the concept.
• Visual impact and overall artistic appeal.
• Clarity and legibility of the message.
• Quality of artwork and presentation.
• Ability of the artwork to creatively and effectively communicate the theme "Mission Viksit Bharat 2047: Every Taxpayer Counts" through a clear, meaningful, and impactful visual message.

Prize Structure:
First Prize – ₹50,000/-
Second Prize – ₹30,000/-
Third Prize – ₹20,000/-

Participate in the "My Income Tax – My Pride Poster & Painting Competition" and use your creativity to highlight the importance of responsible taxation and the invaluable contribution of every taxpayer towards building a stronger, prosperous, and Viksit Bharat @2047.

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Bheemrai

5 hours 46 minutes ago

The poster ‘‘My Income Tax – My Pride’’ is made to show how paying taxes can help people in different professions contribute to the country building and developing. In the picture YOUR TAX CONTRIBUTES TO, WHO PAYS TAX?, HOW YOUR TAX HELPS THE NATION,BENEFITS OF PAYING TAXES, AS A RESPONSIBLE TAXPAYER, I COMMIT TO(2026 to 2047

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Arijit Malik

6 hours 41 minutes ago

My Income Tax – My Pride This artwork illustrates how every honest taxpayer contributes to India's progress and prosperity. At the centre, a responsible citizen's tax contribution transforms into schools, hospitals, highways, digital infrastructure, scientific achievements, public transport, clean energy, and national security, symbolizing that every tax payment directly supports nation-building. The flowing tricolour represents unity, transparency, and shared responsibility, while the smiling faces of students, farmers, doctors, scientists, soldiers, and workers reflect the positive impact of public investment on every section of society. The artwork highlights that taxation is not merely a legal responsibility but a meaningful contribution towards education, healthcare, infrastructure, innovation, and inclusive development. It reinforces the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047.

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DhanushUrsMK

23 hours 6 minutes ago

This poster compares India to a giant clock where every public service works together in perfect harmony. The clock's gears represent healthcare, education, agriculture, Digital India, renewable energy, transportation, and scientific progress. At the bottom, an ordinary taxpayer winds the clock using a golden key, symbolizing that honest tax contributions keep the nation moving forward. Without the key, the clock would stop, emphasizing that every taxpayer plays an essential role in national development. The glowing outline of India and the sunrise represent hope, unity, and the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047. The poster highlights that responsible taxation is not just a financial contribution but the force that powers India's continuous growth and progress.

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DhanushUrsMK

23 hours 16 minutes ago

This poster illustrates that every taxpayer is a builder of India's future. Citizens from different professions place glowing bricks engraved with values such as honesty, responsibility, education, healthcare, innovation, and progress. These bricks form the foundation of a pathway leading toward Viksit Bharat 2047. Above, the glowing map of India is filled with people from diverse backgrounds, showing that every profession contributes equally to nation-building. Modern infrastructure, healthcare, education, renewable energy, and Digital India rise from this strong foundation, demonstrating how tax contributions create opportunities for everyone. The artwork emphasizes that no contribution is too small. When every citizen contributes responsibly, together they build a stronger, more inclusive, and developed India for future generations.

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NishchaykumarPanday

1 day ago

मैं निश्चय कुमार पाण्डेय, पिता-स्व. अमरनाथ पाण्डेय, यह शिकायत किसी निजी भूमि विवाद के निस्तारण हेतु नहीं बल्कि सुलतानगंज अंचल, भागलपुर के कर्मचारी, राजस्व अधिकारी (RO) एवं अंचल अधिकारी (CO) द्वारा सरकारी अभिलेखों की जानबूझकर अनदेखी, मेरी वैधानिक आपत्तियों की उपेक्षा, पक्षपातपूर्ण निर्णय प्रक्रिया एवं संभावित भ्रष्टाचार की स्वतंत्र Vigilance जांच हेतु प्रस्तुत कर रहा हूँ। खाता सं.205, खेसरा सं.268 एवं 269, नगर परिषद सुलतानगंज की एक ही भूमि पर मेरा Mutation Case No.1225/2026-27 तथा घनश्याम नाथ पाण्डेय का Mutation Case No.1070/2026-27 लंबित है। वर्ष 2024 के पारिवारिक बंटवारा, 19.12.2025 के सहमतिनामा, मेरे पक्ष में पारित Mutation Case No.698/2025-26 एवं 3073/2025-26, Register-II Update, Correction Slip, दिनांक 22.06.2026 की लिखित एवं 30.06.2026 की ऑनलाइन आपत्ति तथा पूर्व अस्वीकृत Mutation Case No.1094/2021-22, 4150/2021-22 एवं 3907/2023-24 की अनदेखी कर वर्ष 2006 के कथित दस्तावेज के आधार पर कार्रवाई की जा रही है, जबकि वर्ष 2006 में स्व. अमरनाथ पाण्डेय का घर/सहन बिकना असत्य है। Vigilance

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Arghya Mandal

2 days ago

“My Income Tax – My Pride” represents the journey from challenges to progress. Every tax contribution becomes a bridge towards better education, healthcare, infrastructure and public welfare. मेरा कर सिर्फ़ योगदान नहीं, राष्ट्र निर्माण की शक्ति है। Our Tax, Our Nation’s Progress. Jai Hind! 🇮🇳

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Sowmya

2 days 2 hours ago

Celebrate responsible citizenship through creativity! Join the “My Income Tax – My Pride” competition by the Income Tax Department and MyGov, and express how paying taxes helps build a stronger, brighter India. 🇮🇳

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Veerabathini pavan kumar

2 days 10 hours ago

This poster represents the vision of “Mission Viksit Bharat 2047: Every Taxpayer Counts.” It highlights that every honest taxpayer contributes to building a stronger, safer, healthier, and more developed India. Through the Indian tricolour, national development symbols, and the message “My Income Tax – My Pride,” the artwork emphasizes responsible taxation as a patriotic duty. The poster conveys that even a small tax contribution helps create better education, healthcare, infrastructure, technology, environmental sustainability, and opportunities for future generations. It reflects the spirit of a proud citizen participating in the journey towards a prosperous and self-reliant Viksit Bharat by 2047