Many people in India file income tax returns. The last date for filing income tax for the year 2024 is 31st July. Meanwhile, many people have filed their income tax returns. Many people make mistakes while filing income tax returns.

Many times people miss out on entering some information. So sometimes they enter the wrong information. If any such mistake has happened to you too. So you do not need to worry. We will tell you how you can make corrections in your income tax return. What method will have to be adopted for this? So let's know then.

Use the Discard ITR option
If you have entered some wrong information while filing income tax return. If you have missed to enter any information, then you have to use the Discard ITR option of ITR. For this, first of all, you have to go to the e-filing portal of the Income Tax Department. After this, you have to log in to the portal with your credentials.

After logging in, you have to click on the e-file tab. In this, you have to click on the option of e-verify return in income tax return. Then after this, a new page will open in front of you. Where you will see your unverified ITR. After this, you will see two options here, e-verify and discard. You have to click on the discard option.

This thing has to be kept in mind

You get the opportunity to use the discard option only when you have not verified your ITR. That is, if you have verified the income tax return. Then you will not be able to use the discard option. But if you have not verified your income tax return.

Then you will not have any problem in using the discard option. You can use discard as many times as you want. That is why when you verify your return, check it once. If you find there is some mistake, correct it again and then verify it. So that there is no problem in getting the return.

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