TMI BlogFinance Minister Calls on Officers of Customs and Central Excise to take Advantage of Technological Advances to Ensure Non-Intrusive Tax Administration and Promoting a Non-Adversarial Tax EnvironmentX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Finance Minister Calls on Officers of Customs and Central Excise to take Advantage of Technological Advances to Ensure Non-Intrusive Tax Administration and Promoting a Non-Adversarial Tax Environment - News and Press Release Dated:- 5-2-2013 - News - Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Finance 05-February-2013 19:01 IST The Finance Minister Shri P.Chidambaram ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... exhorted the officers of Customs and Central Excise to make every effort to achieve the budgetary target for the collection of indirect taxes for the financial year 2012-13. The Finance Minister Shri Chidambaram called on the departmental officers to take advantage of technological advances towards ensuring a non-intrusive tax administration and promoting a non-adversarial tax environment. The Fi ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nance Minister was addressing the gathering of senior officers of Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) here today at a function organised to mark the Annual. Investiture Ceremony for conferment of Presidential Award of Appreciation Certificates to the officers of the Customs and Central Excise Department, who have been awarded the certificate on the occasion of Republic Day, 2012. The Fina ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nce Minster Shri Chidambaram presented the Appreciation Certificates to the thirty five officers who were conferred the award for Specially Distinguished Record of Service in 2012. He extended his compliments to the recipients and lauded the role of the Department in trade facilitation and enforcement and its contribution to the national exchequer. The Finance Minister Shri Chidambaram was the ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Chief Guest on the occasion and Shri S.S. Palanimanickam Minister of State for Finance (Revenue) was the Guest of Honour. The Presidential Award of Appreciation Certificates is announced annually in two categories exceptionally meritorious services rendered at the risk of life and specially distinguished record of service. The scheme was introduced in 1962 and also includes officers of Enfo ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rcement and Narcotics. The Investiture Ceremony was followed by a function to make the completion of the 50th year of the Customs Act, 1962. The International Customs Day was also celebrated today at the function. The theme for the International Customs Day, 2013 announced by the World Customs Organisation is Innovation for Customs Progress . Shri Sumit Bose, Revenue Secretary presided over t ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... he function while Shri Rahul Bajaj, Chairman, Bajaj Auto Ltd was the Guest of Honour. The Chairperson CBEC recalled the journey of the Customs Administration over the years and called upon the officers for fairness of approach and timely action in discharge of their functional responsibilities. She congratulated the officers for the splendid work and exhorted them for attaining the set out targe ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ts and give in their best to the department at this crucial juncture. The Chairperson CBEC called for probity and fairness of action on part of departmental officers at all times. Shri Rahul Bajaj, Chairman, Bajaj Auto Ltd., who was the Guest of Honour on the occasion in his address to the gathering acknowledged that there had been a significant improvement in the import export processes over ti ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... me. He emphasized the importance of a fair system tough on evaders, so as to ensure that honest taxpayers are not at a disadvantage. Shri Sumit Bose, Secretary Revenue, while presiding over the function recalled the changes and the reforms undertaken in Customs and Central Excise administration some of which have received wide acclaim. He pointed out the challenges before the department and the ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... expectations of the public at large for a greater degree of facilitation. The function was also unique in that all retired Chairmen of the Central Board of Excise and Customs were invited to observe the completion of 50 years of the Customs Act. 17 former Chairmen, present at the function, were felicitated. 14 officers of Indian Customs and two representatives of the trade were presented the Wor ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ld Customs Organisation Certificates of Merit on the occasion. ***** DSM/RS/ka - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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