Hyderabad, Sept. 13 -- Telangana Deputy Chief Minister, Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu has directed the commercial tax department to intensify efforts to achieve the set revenue targets.

Chairing a review meeting with commercial tax officers at the Dr B R Ambedkar Secretariat today, the Deputy Chief Minister, who is also Finance Minister, stressed the need to identify areas of revenue loss and strengthen monitoring both at the field level and through the central office.

The Deputy CM further said he would personally review the progress of the commercial tax department once every 15 days.

He instructed officials to conduct a detailed study on the revenue lost due to GST rate rationalization and submit a comprehensive report. He emphasized strict...