As of now, among the 11 hilly and north-eastern states, only Jammu & Kashmir is reimbursing balance 42 per cent CGST, while none of the states are reimbursing the balance 21 per cent IGST.
The GST Council in its upcoming meeting will also take up the report of the Group of Ministers on online gaming for discussion in the meeting, officials said. They added that a taxation change for cement is not expected to be discussed.
The minister said the discussion is going on at the ministerial level in the GST Council into various aspects of online gaming, including taxation and regulation.
New Delhi: Good news for students who appear for entrance examinations for central and other universities and engineering and medical colleges conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). After concluding the 49th GST Council meeting on Saturday, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharama said the exams conducted by the NTA will be exempted from the levy. Till now, students