Corruption in Excise Dept - Inputs on Issues
We should consider Excise duty as regulator of monopolistic, large scale, and special material sector.
Coming to customs, the department should not penalize scientists from bringing sophisticated equipment of reasonable value. If that equipment can bring about national wealth of larger magnitude, this should be considered. The department should assist innovative nature of entrepreneurs.
Coming to the state Excise, persons deputed in distilleries eventually become drunkards. The rules are anti-alcohol production, and this is because companies flout the rules by making it available for drinking rather than using as a fuel. We should strictly see that alcohol production is increased and prohibition of its illegal transportation. more