Notification
14/2017 Central Tax (Rate) ------ Any activity in relation to function entrusted to a Panchayat will be exempt from GST
April 3, 2020
Dear Readers
Notification No 14/2017 Central Tax Rate notifies that
activities undertaken by
Central Govt
State Govt
Local Authority in which they are engaged as public authority
to panchayat under acticle 243G of the constitution
shall neither be treated as
Supply of goods
Nor Supply of services
"Services by way of any activity in relation to function entrusted to a panchayat under acticle 243G of the constitution"
The Articles of the 243G, of constitution of India deals with the power, authority and responsibility of Panchayats. It covers subjects such as preparation of plans for economic development and social justice.
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Therefore services provided by Central Govt, State Govt or local authority
to Panchayats only
will neither be treated as supply of goods or supply of services.
If panchayats receive Supplies from anybody else, GST will be applicable.
Thanks
CA Rahul Gupta