MAHARASHTRA EXCISE OFFICIAL DOCUMENT ANALYSIS

Document Type: Government Resolution (GR) / Administrative Order

Reference Number: GR No. 2714/P.Cr.263/Raishuu-1, dated 19 March 2015

Issued By: Government of Maharashtra, Home Department (गृह विभाग)

Portal ID: 1298

Effective Date: 19 March 2015

Summary: This Government Resolution constitutes a departmental committee for the preparation of a merit list for promotion of Group-A and Group-B posts in the State Excise Department (Maharashtra State Excise). The GR modifies the committee composition by replacing a retired member (Shri B.R. Wadhwa, Joint Secretary, Home Department, who retired in November 2014) with Shri P.H. Wagde, Joint Secretary, Home Department, as the representative of the Backward Category. The committee was originally formed vide GR dated 17 September 2011.

Key Provisions:

• Committee Constituted For: Preparation of merit list for promotion of Group-A and Group-B posts in the State Excise Department, Maharashtra

• Authority Basis: Government of Maharashtra, Home Department, vide GR No. HST-2711/Pr.Cr.178/Raishuu-4, dated 17 September 2011

• Reason for Modification: Shri B.R. Wadhwa (Joint Secretary, Home Department, representing Backward Category) retired from Government service in November 2014 as per his retirement due date

• Member Replacement: Shri P.H. Wagde, Joint Secretary, Home Department, appointed as Backward Category representative in place of Shri B.R. Wadhwa

Committee Composition (As Reconstituted):

1. Chairman: Principal Secretary, State Excise, Home Department

2. Member: Commissioner, State Excise, Maharashtra State, Mumbai

3. Member (Backward Category Representative): Shri P.H. Wagde, Joint Secretary, Home Department

4. Member-Secretary: Joint Secretary (Raishuu-1), Home Department

Distribution/Circulation:

The GR has been published on Maharashtra Government portal: www.maharashtra.gov.in

Portal Reference Number: 201501191700028329

Document Authentication: Digitally signed

Addressees (प्रती):

1. Commissioner, State Excise, Maharashtra State, Mumbai
2. Senior Personal Assistant to Principal Secretary (Raishuu), Home Department, Ministry, Mumbai
3. Shri P.H. Wagde, Joint Secretary, Home Department, World Trade Centre, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai
4. Joint Secretary (Raishuu-1), World Trade Centre, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai
5. General Administration Department, Ministry, Mumbai
6. Merit List (Raishuu-1)

Who Is Affected:

• State Excise Department, Maharashtra — staff eligible for Group-A and Group-B promotions

• Committee members — specifically affected by the personnel change

• Backward Category representation — official change in representative

Important Notes / Conditions:

• This is a constitutive/administrative order — NOT a substantive excise rule or fee notification

• Does NOT relate to: FL (Foreign Liquor) licenses, CL (Country Liquor) licenses, license fees, bar operations, or liquor trade regulations

• Nature: Internal Government HR/administration matter — modification of committee composition

• Digital Signature Authentication: Order issued under digital signature authority of the Governor of Maharashtra

• Issued By: Shri (A. Sha. Ghage), Joint Secretary, Home Department, Maharashtra Government

Conclusion:

This GR is an internal administrative/HR matter of the State Excise Department's promotion committee structure and does not contain any provisions affecting liquor licensing, excise fees, license conditions, or liquor trade regulations under the Bombay Prohibition Act 1949, Bombay Foreign Liquor Rules 1953, or Maharashtra Country Liquor Rules 1973.