While reviewing the Revenue Generation under the head Land Revenue out of Coal Cess & Royalty and other rents from the Coal bearing areas of Burdwan district over the year, it is noted that total revenue generated is Rs 1440 crores in 2011-12. It was Rs 128.81 crores only in 2005-06, Rs 232.32 crores in 2006-07, Rs 271.54 Crores in 2007-08, Rs 284 crores in 2008-09 and 181.8 crores in 2009-10.
In the last two years, the figure has increased manifold due to effective monitoring on assessment & realisation of the revenues by the administration. It was Rs 453.45 crores in 2010-11 and Rs 1444 crores in 2011-12. In the current year, the collection upto August 2012 is Rs 671 crores with increasing trend. It is very good collection in recent years.
There has been unprecedented revenue collections from minor minerals like sand and morrum from this district last year.
In the last two years, the figure has increased manifold due to effective monitoring on assessment & realisation of the revenues by the administration. It was Rs 453.45 crores in 2010-11 and Rs 1444 crores in 2011-12. In the current year, the collection upto August 2012 is Rs 671 crores with increasing trend. It is very good collection in recent years.
There has been unprecedented revenue collections from minor minerals like sand and morrum from this district last year.
State collects Primary Education Cess, Rural Employment Cess, PWD Cess, Road Cess and Surface rents/ water rates/ dead rents from the coal block lease holder companies against the coal extraction from the area. Now, a thorough process of reassessment of the taxes and demand notices against shortfall has been initiated in order to ensure that the collections from mining activities is further increased in the district. There are plans to set up check posts and strengthen the collection machinery to be more effective.
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