Service tax on sewerage or conduit under government scheme

[Sudhir Kumar]

Whether Service tax applicable on construction of sewerage or conduits under government scheme when the agreement is made after 01.03.2015 or it will get benefitted under mega exemption notification 25/2012 irrespective of the agreement date.

[KASTURI SETHI]

Elaborate your query with full facts. Name the service provider and service receiver otherwise complete and correct reply is not possible. Half-baked reply will not be useful.

[KASTURI SETHI]

If a  querist wants complete and correct answer, the query should not be too short to reply. The query should always be in detail at the first instance. 

I have observed that most of the querists hesitate to disclose full facts and circumstances at the first instance.

[Sadanand Bulbule]

Query should inspire the experts to go the depth to provide pearl like reply. Telegraphic query and telegraphic reply does not satisfy the general visitors.

[Manoj Thakur]

Will depend on whether service buyer is a government agency as also defined in exemptions

AI Summary

Service tax exemption depends on whether the service recipient qualifies as a government agency under the mega exemption.
Whether service tax applies to construction of sewerage or conduits under a government scheme depends on whether the service recipient qualifies as a government agency under the mega exemption notification; the agreement date alone is not determinative and full factual details about the service provider and recipient are required to assess exemption eligibility.