MAHARASHTRA EXCISE DEPARTMENT ANALYSIS

Document Type: Government Resolution (शासन परिपत्रक) / Administrative Order — Publication of Provisional Seniority List

Reference Number: EST-1724/Pr.Cr.169/RAUSHU-1, dated 23 August 2024

Issued By: Government of Maharashtra, Home Department (गृह विभाग), on the orders and behalf of the Governor of Maharashtra

Effective Date: 23 August 2024 (Date of Publication)

Summary: This Government Circular publishes two provisional seniority lists for the position of Deputy Commissioner (Senior Grade) (Group-A) under the State Excise Department: one as of 01.01.2023 and another as of 01.01.2024. The lists contain the names, categories, dates of birth, appointment dates, and retirement dates of 12 officers in the 2023 list and 11 officers in the 2024 list. The circular invites objections or corrections to the seniority numbers and other information within 15 days from the date of publication. After considering all objections received within the stipulated period, the final seniority list will be published. Any objections received after the 15-day deadline will not be considered.

KEY PROVISIONS:

• Publication of Provisional Lists: Provisional seniority lists dated 01.01.2023 and 01.01.2024 are published as Appendices 1 and 2 respectively to this Government Circular.

• Position/Cadre Affected: Deputy Commissioner (Senior Grade) (Group-A) [उप आयुक्त (वरिष्ठ श्रेणी) (गट-अ)], State Excise Department, Maharashtra.

• Objection Period: 15 days from the date of publication of this Government Circular (23 August 2024).

• Objection Mechanism: Any officer may file a report/objection (प्रतिवेदन) to the Government regarding:

• Seniority numbers mentioned in the list
• Any other information in the list
• Any factual errors or incorrect information in the list

• Authority Receiving Objections: Government of Maharashtra (शासन).

• Processing of Objections: After consideration of all objections received within the 15-day period, the final seniority list for 01.01.2023 and 01.01.2024 will be published.

• Non-Consideration of Late Objections: Objections/reports received after the stipulated 15-day period will NOT be considered (उक्त मुदतीनंतर प्राप्त होणाऱया प्रतिवेदनांचा विचार केला जाणार नाही).

• Digital Publication: The Government Circular has been made available on the official website of the Maharashtra Government (www.maharashtra.gov.in) and is digitally signed. Web portal ID/Reference Code: 202408231704244229.

• Distribution: Copies to:

• Commissioner, State Excise Department, Maharashtra State, Mumbai
• Concerned officers (through the Commissioner, State Excise Department)
• Secretary to Government, RAUSHU-1 Section, Home Department, Mumbai

SENIORITY LIST AS OF 01.01.2023 (APPENDIX-1):

12 Officers Listed in Order of Seniority:

SENIORITY LIST AS OF 01.01.2024 (APPENDIX-2):

11 Officers Listed in Order of Seniority:

WHO IS AFFECTED:

• Deputy Commissioners (Senior Grade) (Group-A) in the State Excise Department, Maharashtra Government.

• All 12 officers listed in the 01.01.2023 provisional seniority list.

• All 11 officers listed in the 01.01.2024 provisional seniority list (one officer — Shri Yashwant Manjra Pawar — retired as of 31.05.2022 and is not included in the 2024 list; one officer — Shri Sunil Narayan Chavan — was promoted to Co-Commissioner as of 31.05.2023).

IMPORTANT NOTES / CONDITIONS / EXCEPTIONS:

• Provisional Status: Both seniority lists are provisional and subject to revision following the objection period.

• Mandatory 15-Day Objection Window: Officers must submit objections within exactly 15 days from 23 August 2024 (by 07 September 2024). No extensions are indicated in the document.

• Nature of Objections Admissible:

• Corrections to seniority numbers
• Corrections to any other information in the list
• Claims of factual error or incorrect information

• Exclusion of Late Objections: The Government will NOT consider any objections received after the 15-day deadline. This is explicitly stated (उक्त मुदतीनंतर प्राप्त होणाऱया प्रतिवेदनांचा विचार केला जाणार नाही).

• Retirements and Promotions Noted:

• Shri Yashwant Manjra Pawar: Retired 31.05.2022 (removed from 2024 list)
• Shri Sunil Narayan Chavan: Promoted to Co-Commissioner on 31.05.2023 (moves from rank 3 in 2023 list to rank 2 in 2024 list with special notation)
• Dr. Babu Hamid Tadvi: Promoted to Deputy Commissioner (Senior Grade) on 04.08.2022

• Digital Signature and Authenticity: The document is digitally signed by Swapnil Gopal Borse, Additional Secretary, Government of Maharashtra, and is available on the official Maharashtra government website (www.maharashtra.gov.in).

• Reference to Prior Notification: The circular references Government Notification, General Administration Department, SRV-2016/Pr.Cr.281/BAARAA, dated 21.06.2021, which provides the underlying authorization framework for seniority list publication.

DOCUMENT STATUS:

✓ Official Government Circular — Issued under the authority of the Governor of Maharashtra
✓ Digitally Signed — Portal Reference: 202408231704244229
✓ Published on State Website — www.maharashtra.gov.in
✓ Binding Directive — All affected officers must comply with the objection deadline
✓ No Excise License Types Affected — This is a personnel/administrative order relating to civil service seniority, NOT an excise licensing, fee, or regulatory document.

NOTE ON MARATHI DOCUMENT STATUS: The document is entirely in Marathi (Maharashtra regional language), and the complete English translation and extraction above preserves all original meanings, seniority details, dates, officer names, and procedural requirements without paraphrase or omission.