Arunachal Pradesh government has reduced value-added tax (VAT) on the sale of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) or jet fuel to 1 per cent from 20 per cent in a bid to give impetus to air connectivity in the state.
Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday announced a reduction in Value Added Tax on Air Turbine Fuel from 20 per cent to 1 per cent."The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh is hereby, pleased to reduce the rate of tax in respect of Air Turbine Fuel (ATF) .
The number of daily air passengers is expected to cross pre-Covid levels in the next two months, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Monday and also urged states to reduce tax on jet fuel to boost the country's aviation sector. During the pre-Covid times, domestic airlines carried around 4 lakh passengers per day and the number began climbing up after second