On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 14:04, Shrinivasan T <[email protected]> wrote:

> Source :
> http://blog.narendrasisodiya.com/2011/07/itr-with-libreoffice-india.html
>
> Kindly note that the ITR1 form for filing income tax returns is
> successfully migrated to LibreOffice / OpenOffice for this year
> (Assessment year 2011-2012) and available on the same site,
> http://freedom-matters.in . Kindly spread the word.
>

Kudos! But may be a bit late with only 4 more days ?, also there was no note
on the site that Work in Progress for 2011-12 even last week. :( , filed
using proprietary software :(


> We need to get the Government / IT Department to stop favouring MS Excel.
> They are only making it harder
> for non-MS Office users.
>

Well they realized the problem of favouring MS Excel, so they released ITR1
alone on interactive adobe form which can be used without buying MS
Office(still needs Windows, didnt work on Adobe on Ubuntu). The problem is
they need to provide "free" alternative as well.

-- 
Regards
Srikanth.L
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