{"id":255942,"date":"2025-03-10T15:49:24","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T15:49:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/10\/odisha-govt-collected-rs-6595-cr-of-tax-from-tobacco-pan-masala-over-11-years-cm-majhi-tells-assembly\/"},"modified":"2025-03-10T15:49:25","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T15:49:25","slug":"odisha-govt-collected-rs-6595-cr-of-tax-from-tobacco-pan-masala-over-11-years-cm-majhi-tells-assembly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/10\/odisha-govt-collected-rs-6595-cr-of-tax-from-tobacco-pan-masala-over-11-years-cm-majhi-tells-assembly\/","title":{"rendered":"Odisha govt collected Rs 6,595 cr of tax from tobacco, pan masala over 11 years: CM Majhi tells assembly"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-118852124,imgsize-102032.cms?ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Odisha govt collected Rs 6,595 cr of tax from tobacco, pan masala over 11 years: CM Majhi tells assembly\" title=\"Odisha govt collected Rs 6,595 cr of tax from tobacco, pan masala over 11 years: CM Majhi tells assembly\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-brcount=\"10\">The <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/odisha-government\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Odisha government<\/a> has collected Rs 6,595.55 crore of tax from the sale of tobacco products and pan masala over a period of 11 years, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi told the assembly on Monday. In response to a question by <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/bjp-legislator-tankadhar-tripathy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BJP legislator Tankadhar Tripathy<\/a>, Majhi said the state had collected a revenue of Rs 174.71 crore from the tobacco and pan masala during the 2014-15 financial year, which rose to Rs 1,047.82 crore in the first 11 months of the current financial year of 2024-25. <\/p>\n<p><style><![CDATA[\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand p, #stock_pro.onDemand p{font-size: 14px;line-height: 1.28;}\n    \t    .onDemand .live_stock{left:17px;padding:1px 3px 1px 5px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;line-height:18px;top:9px}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{margin:0 auto 0;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{color: #024d99;margin-top:10px;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .crypto .live_stock .lb-icon{8px 6px 5px 3px !important}\n    \t    #sr_widget.crypto.onDemand a.text{border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom:5px;display:block;width:100%}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc .text p, #stock_pro.onDemand .sr_desc .text p{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;}\n    \t]]><\/style>\n<p><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=toppotime:1-->As per the statement of the CM, the tax collection from the two items has steadily increased over the years. <\/p>\n<p>The revenue collection from tobacco products and pan masala was Rs 147.04 crore in 2015-16, Rs 264.51 crore in 2016-17, and Rs 381.02 crore in the next financial year. <\/p>\n<p>Similarly, the tax collection increased to Rs 480.71 crore during the 2018-19 fiscal and subsequently, rose to Rs 609.90 crore, Rs 711.23 crore, Rs 876.63 crore, Rs 889.42 crore, and Rs 1,012.56 crore in each passing financial year. <\/p>\n<p>The chief minister also revealed that pan masala and tobacco products are being imported to Odisha from 16 states. <\/p>\n<p><!--\/include_growfast.cms?pagename=article&skipcss=1potime:634--><br \/>Notably, the Odisha government had imposed a state-wide ban on the manufacture, sale and use of &#8216;gutka&#8217; and chewing tobacco containing nicotine in 2013.<\/p>\n<style><![CDATA[\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand p, #stock_pro.onDemand p{font-size: 14px;line-height: 1.28;}\n    \t    .onDemand .live_stock{left:17px;padding:1px 3px 1px 5px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;line-height:18px;top:9px}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{margin:0 auto 0;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{color: #024d99;margin-top:10px;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .crypto .live_stock .lb-icon{8px 6px 5px 3px !important}\n    \t    #sr_widget.crypto.onDemand a.text{border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom:5px;display:block;width:100%}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc .text p, #stock_pro.onDemand .sr_desc .text p{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;}\n    \t]]><\/style>\n<p><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=botpotime:1--><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/odisha-govt-collected-rs-6595-cr-of-tax-from-tobacco-pan-masala-over-11-years-cm-majhi-tells-assembly\/articleshow\/118852124.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Odisha government has collected Rs 6,595.55 crore of tax from the sale of tobacco products and pan masala over a period of 11 years, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi told the assembly on Monday. 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