Jaipur : The burden of restoration of dues has been growing within the Excise Department for the final a number of years and people accountable are making a file of zero restoration. In such a scenario the query arises that who will make the restoration? However, the Excise Commissioner is making steady efforts to get better the dues and has now determined that the rating of District Excise Officers is being ready solely on the idea of preventive motion, amnesty scheme and income era.
The Excise Department has run an amnesty scheme for quick disposal of previous instances of income arrears. But we’re struggling to get better. The scheme has been named Amnesty Scheme 2024. In this, most leisure is being given on the settlement of excellent instances earlier than the 12 months 2018. Whereas within the instances of 12 months 2022-23, the scope of exemption has been saved the bottom. In the scheme which is able to run until December, the efficiency of some district excise officers is coming to zero, whereas it was anticipated that there can be emphasis on restoration and restoration can be completed within the pending instances. It has additionally been determined that the property of those that don’t pay their dues can be confiscated. This work can be completed by way of the involved District Collector.
Districts with arrears in excise division
District——-cases pending
Jodhpur—–876
Ganganagar—more than 600
Ajmer—–350
Baran——–434
Udaipur—-365
Jhalawar–250
Kota——-222
Sikar——336
Alwar—–209
Jaipur city–188
Jaipur Rural–290
More than 7 thousand instances are pending within the Excise Department on the state stage. According to the Excise Department, there was a provision for exemption below the Amnesty Scheme if the excellent was greater than Rs 1,000 crore. On excellent instances earlier than the 12 months 2018, there’s a provision of 75 p.c rebate on the principal excellent quantity and full rebate on curiosity. Information in regards to the amnesty scheme has additionally been given to the Chief Secretary and within the VC of the Chief Secretary, Excise Commissioner Shivprasad Nakate had warned the district excise officers. Despite that, the efficiency of Behror, Bharatpur, Dungarpur, Jhalawar, Pratapgarh and Tonk districts is zero.
There have been orders for attachment of property to get better the dues on sale of liquor and assure, however the defaulters haven’t any worry of anybody. On the opposite hand, these prime officers who’re speculated to make restoration by displaying worry are usually not able to take motion, then who will make the restoration? This query is arising. It stays to be seen that after the top of the amnesty scheme, in what number of out of seven thousand instances the property will get confiscated.
