SECTION 144C OF THE INCOME-TAX ACT, 1961 – DISPUTE RESOLUTION PANEL (DRP) – REFERENCE TO – POWERS, FUNCTIONS AND JURISDICTION OF DRP AT HEADQUARTERS DELHI AND MUMBAI – SUPERSESSION OF ORDER NO.3/JS (FT&TR-II/2010, DATED 8-3-2010

ORDER NO. 2/FT&TR/2011 [F. NO. 500/15/2011-FTD-I] DATED 24-3-2011

[SUPERSEDED BY ORDER NO.1/FT&TR/2015 [F.NO.500/25/2014-SO/FT&TR-2(1)], DATED 1-1-2015]

In supersession of Order No. 3/JS(FT&TR-II)/2010 dated 8th March, 2010 and in exercise of the powers conferred under section 144C of the Income-tax Act, 1961 read with Income-tax (Dispute Resolution Panel) Rules, 2009 issued through Notification No. 84/2009 [F. No. 142/22/2009-TPL] S.O. 2958(E), dated 20-11-2009 and keeping in view the workload and efficient functioning of Dispute Resolution Panels (DRPs) at Headquarters Delhi and Mumbai, the Board hereby directs that the following DRPs shall exercise the powers and perform the functions in respect of such cases or classes of cases specified in the corresponding entries in the column mentioned against them :

S. No.	Head-quarters	Name of the DRP	Jurisdiction	Cases or Classes of cases
1	Delhi	Delhi, DRP-I	(i) NCT of Delhi;	In the case(s) of eligible assessees covered under section 144C of the Income-tax Act, 1961 with the name starting with alphabets A-M of NCT of Delhi and cases of NWR and Rajasthan
			(ii) NWR
			(iii) Rajasthan
2	Delhi	Delhi,	(i) NCT of Delhi;	In the case of eligible assessees covered under section 144C of the Income-tax Act, 1961 with the name starting with alphabets N-Z of NCT of Delhi and cases of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand
		DRP-II	(ii) Uttar Pradesh
			(iii) Uttarakhand
3	Mumbai	Mumbai, DRP-I	(i) Mumbai;	In the case of eligible assessees covered under section 144C of the Income-tax Act, 1961 with the name starting with alphabets A-M
			(ii) Rest of Maharashtra except Pune;
			(iii) Goa, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh
4	Mumbai	Mumbai, DRP-II	(i) Mumbai;	In the case of eligible assessees covered under section 144C of the Income-tax Act, 1961 with the names starting With alphabets N-Z
			(ii) Rest of Maharashtra except Pune;
			(iii) Goa, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh

2. This issues with the approval of Chairman, CBDT.