ISLAMABAD: The Customs North Region beat an assigned proportional revenue target of first 15 days of November of Financial Year 2017-18 under all the heads of duties and taxes with an extra collection of Rs500.49million.
The North Region generated Rs2042.72million under all the heads against the allocated proportional revenue collection target of Rs1543.23million during initial 15 days of Financial Year (FY) 2017-18.
According to details given by the source of North Region, which comprises Collectorates of Islamabad, Peshawar, Samberial and Gilgit-Baltistan, that performance of revenue collection has been excellent during first 15 days of November. Sources added that the MCC Islamabad surpassed the earmarked proportional revenue collection target with an extra amount of Rs224.62million.
The Collectorate of Islamabad earned Rs806.18million under all the heads against the assigned proportional revenue target of Rs581.56million for first 15 days of November’s FY17-18.
The source was told that, during above said period, the Collectorate of Peshawar received the assigned proportional revenue target with an extra amount of Rs185.02million under all the heads. Source further added that the Collectorate of Peshawar collected Rs1017.57million under all the heads against the allocated proportional target of Rs832.55million from 1st to 15th of November’s FY17-18.
The source stated that, during first 15 days of November FY17-18, the Samberial earned Rs.-26.95million under all the heads against the earmarked proportional revenue target of Rs.-99.40million.
The source was told that, during above said period, the Collectorate of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) was assigned the proportional revenue target of Rs228.51million under all the heads while it generated Rs192.02million. It may be remembered that the GB is a seasonal customs station which is closed on 30th of October every year.