PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Excise , Taxation and Narcotic Control department has achieved its target of three point Rs3 billion just a day before closing of fiscal year 2018-19.
In a statement issued by secretary Excise Zafar Ali Shah said that cent percent target achievement was something unachievable in the last three years track record of the department. He termed the success as team and hard work of all the department employs.
“Keeping in view financial constraints of the province, excise department even worked on weekends to make hundred percent of the recovery from the defaulters. The director General and his team really deserves appreciation and reward” Secretary Excise delighted. He claimed that excise become the first department that meets its target at provincial and federal level.
Director General Fayaz Ali Shah while congratulating all teams, maintained that for achieving this hardcore target the director and excise taxation officers really pulled their socks and worked day and night to make it possible. Director General furthered that with a less than 1400 staff it is really a big target to achieve and this record recovery is worth appreciation.
Director Revenue Salahuddin in video message announced that in the last month of fiscal year 2018-19 the staff didn’t take any off and worked on Sundays to meet the target which is appreciable and sign of a great leadership.