This press release denotes that this concession is availlabel only to physically handicapped persons.
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. 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] table with 6 columns and 38 rows 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 Regards, Clean India Campaign: Let us also chip in! Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list..
