KARACHI : Sindh Minister for Excise and Taxation & Narcotics Control and Parliamentary Affairs Mukesh Kumar Chawla has said that the Excise Department recovered Rs. 5696.447 millions in term of various taxes during month of July 2019.
The Minister stated this while presiding over a meeting here in his office here on Monday.Secretary Excise and Taxation & Narcotics Control Abdul Haleem Shaikh Director Generals Shabbir Ahmed Shaikh, Shoaib Ahmed Siddiqui and other officers also attended the meeting.
While briefing the meeting, Director General Excise and Taxation Shabbir Ahmed Shaikh told that in term of Motor vehicle Tax Rs. 699.441 millions, in Infrastructure Cess Rs. 3999.688 millions and Rs. 47.041 millions in term of Professional Tax were recovered.
Meanwhile, Rs.1.209 millions in Cotton Fee, Rs. 479.254 millions in Property Tax and Rs.11.005 millions in Entertainment Duty while the remaining amount was recovered in other various taxes, he added.
Addressing the meeting, Mukesh Kumar Chawla expressed his satisfaction on over all collection of the taxes and asked the officers to work hard in collection of the taxes. He said that during last fiscal year, Sindh Excise Department achieved over 100 percent tax targets and hopefully we would go ahead in current financial year as well.(INP).
