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Mangalore Central excise collection touches Rs 4,099 cr
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Surpasses target by 3.78%
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Mangalore, Feb. 27 The Mangalore Central Excise Commissionerate collected excise duty of Rs 4,099.37 crore till the end of January during the current financial year, surpassing the target set for 2007-08.
Addressing presspersons here on the occasion of Central Excise Day celebrations on Monday, Mr M. Ajith Kumar, Commissioner, Mangalore Central Excise Commissionerate, said it has surpassed the Central Excise revenue target of Rs 3,950 crore by 3.78 per cent with still two months to go in for the current financial year.
Petroleum products contributed Rs 3,886 crore of net revenue to the total amount.
During 2006-07, the Commissionerate had collected Central excise duty of Rs 3913.40 crore, he said. It has 492 non-SSI and 88 SSI units registered for the purpose of manufacturing excisable goods.
On service tax, Mr Ajith Kumar said that the collection of service tax touched Rs 150.84 crore till the end of January. During 2006-07, it collected Rs 170.86 crore of service tax. There are 2,800 tax-paying service tax assessees. Mr Ajith Kumar said that 48 cases with revenue implications of Rs 12 crore were filed during the fiscal. The Mangalore Central Excise Commissionerate covers revenue districts such as Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Uttara Kannada.
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