GST exemption amendments narrow and redefine service exemptions, modify tourism and postal service treatments and residential rental exception.
Amendments revise the State GST notification by removing a repeated qualifying phrase from multiple entries, substituting and omitting several serial entries, and inserting targeted provisions: an exception for residential dwellings rented to registered persons; a revised air economy class travel entry for specified airports; explicit exemption for storage or warehousing of cereals, pulses, fruits and vegetables; a new postal services zero-rated entry for specific low weight items; narrowed training/coaching exemptions; and a calibrated exemption for tour operator services supplied to foreign tourists based on days outside India or a capped proportion.

GTA option to pay GST on goods transport services introduced with prescribed declaration and input tax credit restrictions.
Amendments revise GST entries and rates for transport and healthcare services and prescribe an option mechanism for Goods Transport Agencies. Ropeway passenger and goods transport are inserted as distinct entries with a reduced rate and prohibition on claiming input tax credit for goods used. GTAs may exercise an annual option to pay GST under forward charge by declaring in Annexure V before the prescribed date; the option is irrevocable for one year and transitional dates are set for the 2022-2023 year.

GST classification updated: substitution adds fly ash bricks, fly ash aggregates and fly ash blocks to the listed item.
Substitution in the TABLE of the earlier notification replaces the column (3) entry against serial number 4 with "Fly ash bricks; Fly ash aggregates; Fly ash blocks" under the proviso to sub section (1) of section 10 of the State GST Act, on the Council's recommendation; the amendment takes effect from the notified commencement date.

GST classification amended: substitution of fly ash product entries alters taxable item list under state GST provisions.
Amendment revises the entry at Sl. No. 1, column (3) of the earlier notification by substituting the entry with "Fly ash bricks; Fly ash aggregates; Fly ash blocks" under powers conferred by sub section (1) of section 11 and sub section (1) of section 16 of the Nagaland Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017; the amendment comes into force on 18th July 2022.

GST notification amendment updates tariff entries, adding various vegetable oils and certain solid fuels to the specified list.
Amendment modifies a prior GST notification by substituting a serial reference and renumbering an existing entry to insert multiple tariff items into the notified table: a series of edible vegetable oils and their fractions (various named oils, hydrogenated and chemically modified oils, and edible mixtures) followed by solid fuels including coal, lignite and peat; the change is effected under the State's statutory proviso-based power and includes an operative commencement date.

State GST rate amendment: substitution in notification alters the applicable rate for the specified entry, effective mid July.
Amendment to a Finance Department notification substitutes the entry in column (4) against S. No. 1 with 6%, issued under powers of the State Government on the Council's recommendation; the amendment takes effect on 18th July 2022 and confines its operative change to that specific table entry in the original notification.

GST notification amendment adds fly ash bricks, aggregates and blocks to the specified notified supplies list, altering taxable entries.
An amendment substitutes the description at serial number 4, column (3) of the earlier GST notification with "Fly ash bricks ; Fly ash aggregates ; Fly ash blocks", effected under the State Government's powers under the Nagaland Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, and set to come into force on a specified commencement date.

Notification amendment under the proviso to section 10 substitutes entry to list Fly ash bricks, aggregates and blocks, effective mid July.
Amendment substitutes the entry at serial number 4, column (3) of Notification No.14/2019 State Tax with the entry "Fly ash bricks; Fly ash aggregates; Fly ash blocks", issued under the proviso to sub section (1) of section 10 of the Meghalaya Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, and coming into force on 18th July, 2022.

Rescission of Notification withdraws an earlier GST notification while preserving prior acts; sets a future effective date.
Exercising powers under sub section (1) of section 11 of the Meghalaya Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, the Government of Meghalaya rescinds Notification No. ERTS (T) 65/2017/45 dated 15 November 2017, while preserving the legal effects of actions or omissions taken before rescission; the rescission will come into force on a specified future date and is issued on the recommendation of the Council.

GST notification amendment substitutes taxable description to include fly ash bricks, aggregates and blocks, effective July.
Amendment substitutes the goods description at Sl. No. 1 in Notification No. 02/2022-Central Tax (Rate) to read "Fly ash bricks; Fly ash aggregates; Fly ash blocks", made under the powers of sub section (1) of section 11 and sub section (1) of section 16 of the Meghalaya Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, and effective from the 18th July, 2022.

GST notification amendment expands tariff entries to include various edible oils and certain solid fuels under state GST.
The notification amends the state GST notification by substituting serial numbering in the proviso, re numbering Sl. No. 1 as 1AA and inserting new serial entries 1A-1O that list specified tariff headings, chiefly various edible oils and their fractions and certain solid fuels, thereby expanding and clarifying the items covered by the original notification and specifying the effective commencement date.

GST rate amendment updates the taxable rate for a listed entry, effective from the stated commencement date.
Amendment substitutes the entry in the TABLE against S. No. 1, column (4) of Notification No. ERTS (T) 65/2017/3 with 6%, issued under sub-section (1) of section 11 of the Meghalaya GST Act, 2017 on the recommendations of the Council, and provides that the notification shall come into force on the 18th day of July, 2022.

Pre-packaged and labelled goods: GST schedule amendments exclude non pre-packaged items and tie definition to Legal Metrology.
The State amends its GST notification to replace multiple schedule exemptions with the qualifier ", other than pre-packaged and labelled", substitutes specific product entries and omits certain schedule serial numbers, and replaces the Explanation clause to define "pre-packaged and labelled" by reference to the Legal Metrology Act, 2009 labelling declarations; the amendment specifies an effective commencement date.

GST rate schedules amended to add a new tariff category and require 'pre-packaged and labelled' status for specified goods.
The notification amends State GST rate schedules by inserting a new tariff category and revising multiple Schedule entries: substituting "pre-packaged and labelled" for prior annexure-based formulations across numerous goods, adding and omitting tariff lines (notably for certain dairy, food, medical and appliance items), reclassifying machinery and material headings, and expanding definitions for precious and synthetic stones; it also amends the Explanation to define "pre-packaged and labelled" by reference to the Legal Metrology Act.

Option to pay tax on GTA services permitted where supplier is registered and issues tax invoice with prescribed declaration.
The notification provides that the GTA-related exclusion will not apply where the supplier is registered under the MGST Act, has exercised the option to pay tax on GTA services under forward charge, and has issued a tax invoice charging State Tax accompanied by the prescribed Annexure III declaration; it also inserts entry 5AA to cover renting of residential dwelling to a registered person and adds Annexure III prescribing the required declaration. The changes amend related table entries and textual exclusions and come into force from the effective date.

Tour operator service exemption limited by proportion of days abroad or fifty percent of tour value under amended GST schedule.
The notification amends the Meghalaya GST schedule by omitting and substituting multiple entries to refine exempt and nil-rated services; narrows residence-related exemptions for rented dwellings to registered persons; limits economy-class air service coverage to specified northeastern airports and Bagdogra; confines storage and warehousing exemptions to cereals, pulses, fruits and vegetables; adds nil-rated Department of Posts services for low-weight ordinary mail; and introduces a tour operator exemption for foreign tourists limited to the proportion of tour days outside India or fifty percent of the tour value, with day-counting rules.

Goods transport agency option to pay GST limits input tax credit and requires annual pre year declaration to be filed.
Amendments reclassify and re rate specified transport and healthcare services, restrict input tax credit for goods and services used in supplying certain taxable services, and introduce an option for a Goods Transport Agency to pay GST on its services under forward charge for a whole financial year by submitting Annexure V before the financial year begins; the option is annual and irrevocable for one year, with transitional relief for the 2022-2023 year. Definitions for print media, clinical establishment, health care services and goods transport agency are added; Annexure V form and an effective date in July 2022 are prescribed.

Commodity table under section 54(3) expands to specified vegetable oils, coal, lignite, peat, and solid fuels.
State Tax (Rate) commodity entries are revised under clause (ii) of the proviso to section 54(3). Serial number 1 becomes serial number 1AA, and serial numbers 1A to 1O are inserted. The added entries cover specified vegetable oils, vegetable fats and oils, edible mixtures or preparations, coal and manufactured solid coal fuels, lignite excluding jet, and peat including peat litter. The changes take effect on 18 July 2022.

State tax exemption amendment substitutes the prescribed entry for serial number 1 with a six percent rate.
State tax exemption under Notification No. 3/2017-State Tax (Rate) is amended by substituting the entry in column (4) against serial number 1 with "6%". The amendment, made under the Arunachal Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, takes effect from 18 July 2022.

Pre-packaged and labelled exemption criteria reshape tax treatment for listed food commodities and define mandatory-label compliance scope.
Arunachal Pradesh revises State Tax rate exemptions by applying the criterion "other than pre-packaged and labelled" to numerous listed food and agricultural commodities. Curd, lassi, buttermilk, jaggery, khandsari sugar and murki are expressly subject to this packaging-based limitation. Certain exemption entries are omitted, and "purified" is removed from a relevant description. "Pre-packaged and labelled" covers pre-packaged commodities whose package or securely affixed label must carry declarations under legal metrology law. The amendments take effect from 18 July 2022.