National academy of customs, indirect taxes & narcotics

The second National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes & Narcotics (NACIN) is coming up at Palasamudram, abutting the National Highway-44 in Sri Sathya Sai District. Eight G+2 buildings are being constructed in the first phase of the project and around 30% of the construction work has been completed. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proposed that the facility should be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2023. In an attempt to facilitate rail connectivity to the future needs of the NACIN, the Union Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Railways have sanctioned a railway station at Palasamudram between Penukonda and Bengaluru at a cost of ₹380 crore. The station will be set up opposite the rear entrance gate of the NACIN. Even as there were some concerns about the land acquisition in two villages for the academy, the Central government has paid ₹4.50 crore towards compensation to those who have parted with their land. Meanwhile, the State government has sanctioned 10 acres near the NACIN for construction of a building for a Kendriya Vidyalaya. India has forged a tie-up with the SAARC nations to train its officers in customs, taxes, etc. The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) officials will be trained here, in addition to providing them with a mock airport and sea container landing place for real-time scanning for narcotics, says Anantapur Customs Superintendent M. Srikanth Reddy. The facility, once commissioned, will impart refresher courses...

IRS (Customs and Central Excise) Service overview 1919 ;104years ago ( 1919) (as Imperial Customs Service) 1953 ;70years ago ( 1953) (as Indian Revenue Service C&CE) Headquarters Country Staff colleges Cadre controlling authority Department of Revenue, Minister responsible Legal personality 5583 (Customs and Indirect Taxes) Selection Associations IRS (Customs & Indirect Taxes) Association Service chief Vivek Johri Head of the civil services • v • t • e The Indian Revenue Service (Customs & Central Excise) ( Bhāratīya Rājasva Sevā), often abbreviated to I.R.S. (C&CE), or simply IRS C&IT, is a part of As with other countries that follow the The IRS (Customs and Indirect Taxes) is controlled by a separate History [ ] With the passing of the The nature of the service underwent a transformational change with the enactment of the Recruitment [ ] There are two streams of recruitment to the Indian Revenue Service. IRS officers may enter into the IRS by passing the Some IRS officers are also recruited from Only about 250 candidates out of over 1million applicants, who apply through the Civil Services Examination, are successful - a success rate of 0.025%. Training [ ] After selection, successful candidates undergo a 3-month Thereafter, IRS (IT) Officer Trainees (OTs) undergo a 16-month specialised training at the National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes, and Narcotics [ ] • Induction training of directly recruited Group A officers, • Specialized and periodic training to in-servi...