BIRGUNJ: The Birgunj Customs Office has collected Rs 18.39 billion in revenue during the first month of Shrawan (mid-July to mid-August) of the current fiscal year.
This collection follows the recent merger of the Birgunj Customs Office and the Dry Port Customs Office, which have been operating under a single administrative unit since July 17, 2025.
The integration is aimed at streamlining operations and improving service delivery. According to the office, the collected amount represents 87.68 percent of the monthly revenue target set for Shrawan. The Customs Department had set a target of Rs 20.98 billion for the month.
For comparison, revenue collection in Shrawan of the last fiscal year stood at Rs 15.92 billion, according to Chief Customs Administrator Deepak Lamichhane.
The Customs Department has set an annual revenue target of Rs 273.39 billion for the Birgunj Customs Office.
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