Clean Energy Cess imposed as an excise duty on coal, lignite and peat to finance clean energy initiatives. A statutory levy called the Clean Energy Cess is imposed as an excise duty on specified goods produced in India, including coal, lignite and peat, to finance and promote clean energy initiatives and related research. Proceeds are first credited to the Consolidated Fund of India and may be utilised by the Central Government after parliamentary appropriation; the cess is additional to existing duties, not distributable to States, and its administration, assessment and enforcement may be regulated by rules and adapted provisions of the Central Excise Act, 1944.
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Clean Energy Cess imposed as an excise duty on coal, lignite and peat to finance clean energy initiatives.
A statutory levy called the Clean Energy Cess is imposed as an excise duty on specified goods produced in India, including coal, lignite and peat, to finance and promote clean energy initiatives and related research. Proceeds are first credited to the Consolidated Fund of India and may be utilised by the Central Government after parliamentary appropriation; the cess is additional to existing duties, not distributable to States, and its administration, assessment and enforcement may be regulated by rules and adapted provisions of the Central Excise Act, 1944.
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