LAHORE: Customs Central Region has collected Rs101786 million all duty and taxes during the nine months of financial year 2016-17 (July-March).
As per details the Customs Appraisement Lahore collected Rs48413 million during the first nine month while Customs Preventive collected Rs22710 million during the nine month.
On the other hand, the Collectorate of Multan collected Rs22606 million during the period under review.
In the same way, the Collectorate of Customs Faisalabad collected Rs8055 million during the nine months of financial year 2016-17.
Overall the Central Region collected all duty and taxes from all the four Collectorates worth Rs101786 million.
Sources said that Chief Collector of Customs Zeba Hai Azhar has instructed all the collectors of the four Collectorates to work hard to achieve the targets given by the board and also motivate the subordinates to use all available resources to gather as much revenue as they can do to achieve the targets.
It is further informed that the new chief collector of customs Zeba Hai Azhar has been holding periodical meetings with the officials of the four Collectorates