Three by central government, three by state governments and the chairman is selected jointly by the state and central governments. But the governments send seven directors, private financial institutions send only three directors. Infosys is writing the code and building the code and they will manage it, and they also can't access data," said Kumar. "The access to data is given only to those people who are prescribed by law to access it. So, all the tax authorities can access the data, taxpayers can access their own data.

Source: Economic Times September 26, 2016 07:38 UTC