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Govt exempts entry tax, toll on import of relief material: Rather | | | SRINAGAR, Sept 23 : With a view of give impetus to the relief and rehabilitation measures in the flood ravaged state, the J&K Government has granted exemption from levy of entry tax and toll on the import of relief material for free distribution among flood affected victims. This was announced by the Minister for Finance and Ladakh Affairs, Ab. Rahim Rather at a high level meeting of the senior officers of excise, commercial taxes, accounts and treasuries departments convened here today at Civil Secretariat, Srinagar. The Principal Secretary Finance, B.B. Vyas, Director General Accounts and Treasures, Altaf Hussain Mirza, Commissioner Commercial Taxes, J&K Kifayat Hussain Rizvi, Excise Commissioner, Zafar Ahmad Bhat, all the District Treasury officers of the Kashmir Division and concerned officers were present in the meeting. The Minister said that the Government has also granted exemption from levy of entry tax and toll on import of equipment and material for restoration of telecommunication services and infra structure by the respective telecom companies, J&K Power Development Department and PWD (R&B). He said concerned officers at the Lakhanpur toll post have been directed to implement these directions on ground so that supply of goods being imported for relief and rehabilitation material is not hampered in any case. |
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