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Roll-out of ACES in
Chennai Central Excise zone on 05.10.2009.
Hon’ble Minister of State for Finance
(Revenue), Govt. of India, Thiru S.S.Palanimanickam
launched the ACES project to-day in all the Central
Excise Commissionerates of Chennai Zone. The Automation of
Central Excise & Service Tax Processes (ACES) is a part of
national mission mode for e-governance of the Govt. of India.
Under the IT consolidation project of CBEC, it is proposed to
connect all the Central Excise, Customs & Service Tax offices
across the country through a wide area network and provide
linkages apart from assesses to other stake holders like
custodians, banks, DGFT, Income tax for validation and online
clearances.
The project will
facilitate the Trade in conducting their business in e-mode.
For this purpose, various software application modules have
been devised. They can obtain statutory registrations, file
returns, obtain refunds and resolve the disputes in paperless
environment. It will be break-through in business process
re-engineering bringing out transparency in the system,
reducing the transaction cost and enhance efficiency in tax
administration. It will also minimize the interface between
the tax administration and the Trade and reduce the tax
compliance burden of the assessee.
Shri.Y.G.Parande,
Member, CBEC, New Delhi, Shri. Ahmed Hussain, Chief
Commissioner of Central Excise, Chennai Zone, Shri. D.P.Dash,
ADG (Systems), New Delhi and Shri.T.S.Rajagopalan, Chief
Financial Officer, Wapco-TVS India Ltd., also spoke on the
occasion.
Click here for Trade Notice 35/2009
of Chennai I Commissionerate
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