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570 বাংলাদেশের স্বাধীনতা যুদ্ধ দলিলপত্রঃ দ্বিতীয় খন্ড TABLE I The Balance Sheet of Development (1965-66 to 1968-69).. [All figs, in Rs. crore. } A. Revenue : East Pakistan West Pakistan.9% share 1. Central Collections: (i)Customs Duties - - - - 187.8 344.5 35.3 (ii)Central Excise - - - - 141.4 481.1 26.8 (iii) Direct Taxes - - - - 58.9 252.5 15.7 (iv)Sales Tax - - - - 82.4 219.3 27.2 (V).Total - - - - 470.5 1304.4 26.5 2. Provincial Collections .. * & 258.0 477.3 3. Total Revenue Yield .. 8 & 728.5 1784.7 29% B.Expenditure : 1. Revenue Expenditure .. - or 484.9 1659.5 2. Development Expenditure .. 851.3 1 107.06 3. Total Expenditure .. - - |336.2 2767.1 32.6% C.Net Deficit (B3-A3): 影卷 蜘够 607.7 985.4 D.Financing the. deficit: 1. Aids and Loans - - - - 388.5 906.5 2. Inflationary Financing .. - - 218.2 78.9 Customs Revenue. We note that 35.3 % of all Customs revenues were realized from West Pakistan in this period 1965-66 to 1968-69. But this is hardly surprising if we observe that only 32 % of Pakistan's imports during this period came into East Pakistan. Whilst the structure of imports and duties also contributes to the difference in customs yields the volume of imports coming into a region remains a fair guide for how much will be collected there in duty, East Pakistan has always claimed that it was denied its due share of its own export earnings plus 55% of foreign aid and loans. If this pattern had prevailed East Pakistan's Customs yield would be over 50%. Central Excise Tax. These are essentially taxes on production of manufactures. Only 26.8% was collected from East Pakistan. This figures is, however, misleading. Excise is collected at the factory or point of distribution. Its cost is passed on to the consumer in higher prices. To