The information has to be furnished in the new one-page, simplified ITR-1 'Sahaj' for taxpayers who have income from salary, a house property or earn interest totalling upto Rs 50 lakh.
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) notified the ITRs forms for assessment year 2017-18.
Column Part-E of the ITR-1 form seeks information on cash deposits made by the assessee between November 9, 2016 and December 30, 2016 if the "aggregate cash deposits" during this period were Rs 2 lakh or more.
The CBDT, the policy-making body of the tax department, has also reduced the total number of ITRs forms to seven from the previous nine.
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