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Clear petitions within time limit, bring good name to govt.: Minister tells officials

Minister urges officers to take steps for clearance of petitions, ensure people-friendly admin. & pro-people services. Warns of serious action against erring officers for lapses in distribution of compensation. Directs officials to complete relief works taken up under drought, floods & COVID-19.

The Hindu · Aug 8, 2023

T.N. Forest Department stops construction of elephant-proof trench near Sigur elephant corridor

Forest Dept. stops work on elephant-proof trench in MTR buffer zone; conservationists say it could restrict wildlife movement & lead to more human-elephant interactions. Govt. departments should consult Forest Dept. before initiating projects along elephant corridors. MNREGA workers should remove invasive weeds instead. Work stopped in initial stages, channel closed…

The Hindu · Jul 20, 2023

Land identified for a waste treatment plant in Chinnakkanal

The vexed problem of waste management in Chinnakkanal panchayat near Munnar in Idukki is finally in for a solution with the Revenue Department identifying land for opening a waste treatment plant for the panchayat.

The Hindu · Jul 16, 2023

HR and CE officials remove board in front of Kanakasabhai mandapam amid police security

Officials from the Revenue Department and the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department (HR and CE), accompanied by the police, on Monday removed the board announcing the restriction of devotees from offering worship in the Kanakasabhai mandapam at Sri Natarajar temple in Chidambaram.

The Hindu · Jun 26, 2023

Data exchange to fight tax evasion

Starting this month, the exchange of financial information should help combat transnational tax evasion, says director-general of the Revenue Department Lavaron Sangsnit.

Bangkok Post · Jun 5, 2023

Mysuru-Nanjangud highway to be upgraded to six lane roads, existing alignment to be changed

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will take up the six-laning works of the Mysuru-Nanjangud stretch of NH-766 with a change in alignment consequent to the proposed extension of the Mysuru airport runway.

The Hindu · Jun 2, 2023

Government revenue beats target amid growth

The Finance Ministry reported government revenue collection for the first seven months of fiscal 2023 (October to April) exceeded the target by 112 billion baht, mainly contributed by agencies other than the Revenue Department, says Pornchai Thiraveja, director-general of the Fiscal Policy Office.

Bangkok Post · May 23, 2023

Relocation tax package to yield B6bn

The Revenue Department expects tax measures supporting the relocation of foreign investors' production bases to attract investment of around 6 billion baht within three years, says deputy director-general Vinit Visessuvanapoom.

Bangkok Post · May 14, 2023

2,788 title deeds distributed in Idukki

The Revenue department distributed 2,788 title deeds under the “Pattaya Mela” organised at Cheruthoni Town Hall in Idukki on Thursday.

The Hindu · May 11, 2023

Clarifying departure levy scuttlebutt

As the general election draws near, implementing collection of a new tax is an extremely sensitive issue and almost unheard of as a political tactic.

Bangkok Post · May 9, 2023