Assam Starts 30 Day Training For 73 Excise Officers

The Assam Excise Department has started a 30-day residential training programme for 73 enforcement officers to stop illegal liquor networks.
The month-long course was officially opened at the Lachit Borphukan Police Academy in Dergaon. Senior IAS officer Virendra Mittal inaugurated the training session. He told the officers to focus on discipline, technical precision, and public service during their field operations.
Minister Backs Training Programme
Assam Excise Minister Atul Bora said the state government is resolved to eradicate the illegal liquor trade. He stated that illicit alcohol is a direct hazard to public health and community safety. The training will help tighten enforcement across the state.
Curriculum And Officials Present
The intensive training includes physical endurance, modern investigation methods, raid management, and legal compliance. Senior administrative and police officials attended the event. Officials believe this step will boost operational readiness and stop tax evasion.