Services provided by government under GST are Exempt???

Yes, Any services provided by government under Article 243W of the Constitution are Exempted.

Following are the services which are not exempted Under GST

(Above services are always taxable irrespective of person & overrules every provision)

Meaning of Government for the above??

The term ‘Government’ may include the Central Government, State Government, Union territory or local authority or governmental authority.

Transport Services provided by the Government are Exempt from GST??

YES, Transport services provided by the Government to passengers are Exempt & They are :-

• Railways in a class Except
  • first class; o
  • An air-conditioned coach
• Metro, monorail or tramway;
• Inland waterways;
• Public transport, other than for tourism purpose, in a vessel between places located in India; and
• Metered cabs or auto rickshaws (including E-rickshaws) are exempt from tax.

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