MAHARASHTRA EXCISE DOCUMENT ANALYSIS

Document Type: Government Resolution (Administrative Transfer Order)

Reference Number: GR-EST-1223/Pr.Cr.114/RAUSHU-1

Issued By: Government of Maharashtra, Home Department (Secretary, Maharashtra Government)

Effective Date: 22 May 2023 (Immediate effect — "तात्काळ अंमलात येतील")

Summary: This Government Resolution transfers five Inspectors (Group-B), State Excise Department, from their current postings to new revenue circle assignments under the Maharashtra Government Group A & B (Gazette and Non-Gazette) Direct and Promotion Service Recruitment Rules, 2021. The transfers are executed with the prior approval of the competent authority under the provisions of Section 4(4) and 4(5) of the Maharashtra Government Employees Transfer Regulation and Prevention of Government Duty Delay Act, 2005. All transfers are to vacant positions ("रिक्त पदी") and take effect immediately.

KEY PROVISIONS:

• Competence and Authority: Transfers executed in accordance with Maharashtra Government Group A & B Direct and Promotion Service Recruitment Rules, 2021, and Maharashtra Government Employees Transfer Regulation and Prevention of Government Duty Delay Act, 2005, Section 4(4) and 4(5)

• Grade/Category Affected: Inspector (Group-B) [निरीक्षक (ग्रुप-ब)], State Excise Department [राज्य उत्पादि शुल्क]

• Prior Approval: Transfers executed with prior approval of the competent authority ("सक्षम प्रानधकाऱयाच्या पूवग मान्यतेिे")

• Effective Date: Immediate implementation ("तात्काळ अंमलात येतील")

TRANSFER DETAILS (5 OFFICERS):

DOCUMENTS/ENCLOSURES & DISSEMINATION:

• Government Portal Availability: Order published on www.maharashtra.gov.in

• Portal Reference Code: 202305221635595529

• Digital Signature: Order digitally signed and authenticated

• Distribution (Pratipath List — 9 recipients):

1. Private Secretary to State Excise Minister, Ministry, Mumbai
2. Senior Personal Assistant to Additional Chief Secretary, State Excise, Ministry, Mumbai
3. Commissioner, State Excise, Maharashtra State, Mumbai
4. Auditor General-1/2 (Audit/Accounts Sanctioning), Maharashtra State, Mumbai/Nagpur
5. Concerned District Treasurer Officer
6. Concerned Divisional Deputy Commissioner, State Excise
7. Concerned Superintendent, State Excise
8. Concerned Inspector, State Excise
9. Personnel Section (RAUSHU-1)

WHO IS AFFECTED:

• Five Inspectors (Group-B): दिशंबर तुळशीराम शेवाळे, संजीव जी. देवरे, भानुदास धाकू फणसेकर, सचिन गोववंदराव भवड, विजय व. रोकडे

• State Excise Department cadre at Inspector (Group-B) level

• Revenue circles affected:

• Pune Revenue Circle (2 postings affected)
• Nagpur Revenue Circle (1 posting affected)
• Aurangabad Revenue Circle (2 postings affected)
• Cochin-1 Revenue Circle (1 posting affected)
• Cochin-2 Revenue Circle (3 new postings)

IMPORTANT NOTES / CONDITIONS:

• Vacant Position Requirement: All five officers are transferred to vacant positions ("रिक्त पदी") — no displacement or cascading implications

• Immediate Effect: Order takes effect immediately upon publication — no transition period

• Statutory Authority: Transfer authority derives from:

• Maharashtra Government Group A & B Direct and Promotion Service Recruitment Rules, 2021
• Maharashtra Government Employees Transfer Regulation and Prevention of Government Duty Delay Act, 2005 [Sections 4(4) and 4(5)]

• No Penalties/Adverse Action: This is a routine administrative transfer; no penalties, termination, or adverse action implications mentioned

• Appeals/Remedies: No specific appeal procedure mentioned in this order; standard government service appeal mechanisms would apply under respective rules

• Digital Authentication: Order is digitally signed (no wet signature); valid for all official purposes

ADMINISTRATIVE NOTES:

• Issuing Officer: S. Dhakal (संघ. धाकिे), Under Secretary, Maharashtra Government

• Order Issued Under: Authority of the Governor of Maharashtra

• Page Reference: Page 2 of 2 (complete order)

• No License Categories Affected: This is a personnel transfer order; no license types (FL-I, FL-II, CL-I, CL-II, etc.) are affected

CRITICAL OBSERVATION: This document is purely administrative — a civil service transfer order. It contains no excise law provisions, licensing requirements, fee schedules, or regulatory changes related to the Bombay Prohibition Act 1949, Foreign Liquor Rules, or Country Liquor Rules. It affects only the posting and revenue circle assignment of five excise inspectors.