Chandigarh, Apr 7 (PTI) Punjab Excise and Taxation Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday said his department collected Rs 11,782 crore up to March 31, 2026, surpassing the target of Rs 11,200 crore for 2025-26.
In a statement, Cheema attributed the mobilisation to the state government’s proactive governance and trade-friendly policies.
“Significantly, excise revenue has nearly doubled over the past four years, rising from Rs 6,254.84 crore to Rs 11,782 crore, with a new target of Rs 12,800 crore set for 2026-27.
“This accomplishment underscores the department’s strong commitment to maximising revenue while ensuring transparency and compliance,” he said. PTI CHS KSS KSS
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