As part of modernizing the Department, and strengthening of enforcement activities, 79 new vehicles were allotted to the Excise Department. Hon’ble Minister for Labour and Excise Sri. T.P. Ramakrishnan flagged off the vehicles on 07/11/2019, in a function at Police Training College Ground, Thycaud.

14 Tata Hexa, purchased with an expenditure of 1.68 Crores from plan fund, were allotted to Highway Patrol/ Striking Force, as per GO(Rt)No.441/2019/Taxes dated 20/06/2019, and 65 Mahindra TUV 300, purchased expending 5 Crores from non-plan fund, for replacing old vehicles in the Department, as per GO(Rt)No.411/2019/Taxes dated 14/06/2019.

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