Cess imposed by State Government

[KARAN VERMA]

Sir, there is one cess called Punjab state cancer and drug addiction @ 10 paise per quintal on crushing of sugarcane.

Whether such cess automatically abolishe after GST or still sugar mill required to pay.

[KASTURI SETHI]

This cess has not been abolished. This cess is not mentioned in the list of Cesses abolished. Not automatically abolished.

[Ganeshan Kalyani]

I agree with Sri Kasturi Sir's view.

AI Summary

Punjab Cancer and Drug Addiction Cess on Sugarcane Crushing Remains Post-GST Implementation, Not Automatically Abolished A participant in a discussion forum inquired whether the Punjab state cancer and drug addiction cess, imposed at 10 paise per quintal on sugarcane crushing, was abolished following the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST). Two respondents clarified that this specific cess has not been automatically abolished by GST. It remains in effect as it is not included in the list of cesses that were discontinued with the introduction of GST.