ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Dry Port generated Rs60.75million surplus Customs Duty during the first 25 days of October Financial Year 2017-18 against the assigned proportional revenue target for the same period while the Islamabad Dry Port earned extra revenue of Rs10.11million during initial 25 days under the same head against the allocated target for the whole month of October 2017-18.
According to details explained by Tahir Iqbal Khattak, Deputy Collector Islamabad Dry Port (IDP), that the dry port showed its performance as per expectation. The IDP earned Rs271.75million of Customs Duty (CD) during 25 days of October Financial Year (FY) 2017-18 whereas it was allocated the proportional revenue target of Rs211.00million for above said 25 days.
Deputy Collector told CT that the IDP was allocated Rs261.64million revenue target for the whole month while the current collection of 25 days as CD is extraordinary against the earmarked revenue target. The IDP showed 103% average of achievement against the monthly target of October FY17-18 whereas it received Rs221million revenue during the first 25 days of October FY16-17. The IDP collected extra revenue of Rs50million during initial 25 days of October FY17-18 against the same period of previous FY16-17 as CD.
