<h1>Vice President of India Addresses 74th Batch of IRS Officers at Valediction Ceremony, Emphasizes Fair Tax Practices.</h1> The Valediction Ceremony for the 74th batch of Indian Revenue Service Officers was held on April 29, 2022, at the National Academy of Direct Taxes in Nagpur. The Vice President of India attended as Chief Guest, alongside the Governor of Maharashtra and other dignitaries. The Vice President congratulated the officers and urged them to work towards improving citizens' quality of life and maintaining a non-adversarial tax regime. The Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes emphasized integrity and fairness. The batch includes 56 officers, with representation from 19 Indian states and two officers from Bhutan. Medals were awarded for academic and overall performance.