The Centre has fixed a target of five lakh 70 thousand crore rupees direct tax collection this year. Inaugurating an Aaaykar Sewa Kendra in Kolkata this morning the Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said that besides this target government desires that the direct tax collection should reach 12 percent of the GDP. Referring to the various customer friendly steps for tax payers Mr. Mukherjee said that the aim is to promote more and more voluntary tax compliance. The Finance Minister said that two Income Tax Offices will be opened at Durgapur and Jalpaigudi of West Bengal soon.