Dear all,
I want to know, that one of my relative having engineering consultancy services he provide service to WRD Dept. ( water resource department ) which is wholly controlled and owned by state government in madhya pradesh, he provides consultancy engineering services to department is he is liable to pay gst or it is exempted vide entry no. 3 of notification no. 12/2017-CT(Rate)
Please clear me, actually i hv discussed it with many people some told me taxable some told exempt, please clear the doubt.
Clarification Sought on GST Exemption for Engineering Services to Water Dept. Under Entry 3, Notification 12/2017-CT(Rate) An individual sought clarification on whether engineering consultancy services provided to the Water Resource Department (WRD) in Madhya Pradesh are exempt from GST under entry no. 3 of notification no. 12/2017-CT(Rate). Responses highlighted that pure services provided to government entities may be exempt if they relate to functions entrusted to Panchayats or Municipalities under the Constitution. However, works contracts and services involving goods are not exempt. It was advised to verify if the services align with specified functions for exemption. Civil engineering consultancy services are generally taxed at 18% GST under HSN Code 9983. (AI Summary)