It is learnt that most of the States opposed the move in a meeting held to elicit their views recently. The States fear that they might lose out on receivable electricity duties if it was brought under the GST.
Hyderabad: Holding the BJP-led government at the Centre responsible for the increase in prices of fuel in the country, Industries Minister KT Rama Rao on Saturday demanded the Central government to scrap the cess on petrol and diesel. Addressing Telangana State Lorry Owners Association members, Rama Rao said that though there was no increase in […]
Hyderabad: Making light of the BJP leaders claims on fuel price reductions and demands to the State government to slash VAT, Industries Minister KT Rama Rao on Sunday said it was Central Government, which was responsible for rising fuel prices. He further suggested that if the ‘cess’ was scrapped, fuel prices would automatically fall down […]
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh state which is passing through resource crunch is searching ways and means to boost its revenue to meet the demands. Addressing a meeting with revenue generating departments at his Tadepalli camp office here on Wednesday, Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy directed the officials to study the methods adopted by various states for […]
A sum of Rs 11.9 lakh towards VAT, 1% of the GST, was retained by the authorities from the construction work done by the petitioner for the agriculture market committee at Cheriyal in Siddipet
Along with fertilizers, pesticide is also an important agro input that helps in curbing pests and diseases on plants and plays a major role in increasing agricultural production.
The move "honours a government commitment to scrap the tax and is part of a wider strategy to make sanitary products affordable and available for all women", including the rollout of free sanitary products in schools, colleges and hospitals
