Govt. launches ATITHI app for improved customs clearance

Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman launched ‘ATITHI’ app, an IT initiative to facilitate electronic filing of customs baggage and currency declarations by arriving international passengers. About ATITHI app ATITHI app is an easy to use mobile ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2019

Govt. launches ICEDASH for faster customs clearance

Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman launched a new IT initiatives called ICEDASH for improved monitoring and pace of Customs clearance of imported goods. ICEDASH would be key drivers for further improvement in Customs especially as it ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2019

CBIC launches programme to strengthen Make in India

Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), India’s nodal national agency responsible for administering Central Excise, Service Tax, Customs, GST, & Narcotics has launched a revamped and streamlined programme to attract investments into India and strengthen Make in India ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019

Central Board of Indirect taxes and Customs (CBIC)

The Central Board of Indirect taxes and Customs (CBIC) is the national nodal agency which is responsible for the administration of Customs, GST & Narcotics in India. The department was established in the year 1855 by the British to administer ..

Government implements Project ‘SPARROW-CBIC’ for online writing of APAR

Government of India has now implemented Project ‘SPARROW-CBIC’ for online writing of Annual Performance Appraisal Report (APAR) in SPARROW, for over 46,000 Group ‘B’ and Group ‘C’ Officers of Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) working in its ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019

SPARROW Portal

The government has launched Smart Performance Appraisal Report Recording Online Window (SPARROW) for Group B and C officers of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC). SPARROW leverages modern technology for enhancing the overall efficiency and morale of ..