Jhapa, Oct 21: The Bhadrapur Inland Revenue Office in Jhapa district collected Rs 752.7 million in revenue in the first quarter of the current fiscal year 2082/083 BS. The collection of the first quarter of the running fiscal is 16.9 per cent of the total annual target of Rs 4.45 billion, Chief Tax Officer Gopal Bahadur Thapa said.
According to Thapa, the Office had set a target to collect Rs 871 million in revenue in the first three months of the current fiscal year.
The Office received Rs 272.6 million from income tax, almost Rs 311million from value added tax (VAT) and Rs 187 million from excise duty.
Chief Tax Officer Thapa shared that the Office is also focusing on beneficiary-centric tax education while continuing market monitoring and surveillance.(RSS)