Tuesday, 23 December 2014

Concession on excise duty for differently abled

Department of Heavy Industry has framed guidelines for issue of an excise duty concession certificate on purchase of cars by the physically handicapped person. As per the guidelines, the applicants are required to submit the following three documents:

        I.            The handicapped applicant produces a medical certificate from the Medical Officer of a Government Hospital,  in the prescribed proforma.

     II.            The handicapped person produces a certificate from the manufacturer of a passenger car to the effect that a booking has been made with them and that the passenger car to be delivered to the handicapped person has specifically been designed or fitted with special control devices or gadgets, depending upon the type of disability of the person, such as auto transmission, grip assembly, accelerator pedals, hand control, etc. fitted in the vehicle depending upon whether the disability is in right/left arm or in both legs or in combination.

   III.            The applicant gives a Self - certification that he had not availed of this concession in the last 5 years and that he will not dispose of the car with excise duty concession after purchase for a period of 5 years.

   IV.           The total number of physically handicapped customers who have been supplied cars on concessional rate for the last three years including current year, State-wise, including in Tamil Nadu, is annexed.

State-wise (including UT) list of physically handicapped person who have been issued Excise Duty Concession Certificate during the last three years [2011, 2012, 2013 & 2014[upto 12.12.2014]

Sl.No.
State
2011
2012
2013
2014
[upto 12.12.14]
1.
Andaman & Nicobar Island (UT)




2.
Andhra Pradesh
05
07
05
07
3.
Arunachal Pradesh




4.
Assam




5.
Bihar




6.
Chandigarh (UT)

04
08
02
7.
Chhattisgarh



01
8.
Dadra and Nagar Haveli (UT)




9.
Daman and Diu (UT)




10.
Delhi
20
11
07
08
11.
Goa




12.
Gujarat
04

02

13.
Haryana
03
03
07
02
14.
Himachal Pradesh
04

02
01
15.
Jammu and Kashmir
03
02


16.
Jharkhand



01
17.
Karnataka
03

02
08
18.
Kerala
10
02
06
02
19.
Lakshadweep (UT)




20.
Madhya Pradesh
03
02
02
03
21.
Maharashtra
04
01
01
03
22.
Manipur




23.
Meghalaya




24.
Mizoram




25.
Nagaland




26.
Odisha[Orissa]
01


03
27.
Puducherry (UT)




28.
Punjab
04
02
03

29.
Rajasthan
04
05
01
06
30.
Sikkim




31.
Tamil Nadu
05
03
05
04
32.
Telangana




33.
Tripura




34.
Uttarakhand

01


35.
Uttar Pradesh
10
03
12
01
36.
West Bengal
01




Total
81
46
63
52

            This information was given by Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, Shri G.M. Siddeshwara in a written reply in Lok Sabha today.

Courtesy: pib.nic.in

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