Maharashtra excise department lapses have caused revenue loss of several crore rupees: CAG
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Dated:- 18-7-2025
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Mumbai, Jul 18 (PTI) The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has pulled up the Maharashtra state excise department for serious lapses in its operations, leading to a substantial revenue shortfall.
The CAG report pointed out that due to incorrect assessment of licence renewal fees, the state lost Rs 20.15 crore in revenue and Rs 70.22 crore in interest.
The audit further said failure to implement revised rates for supervision fees led to an additional shortfall of Rs 1.20 crore.
According to the report, the then Excise Commissioner exempted excise duty on old stock of beer without obtaining prior appr
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