Services provided by ‘Mandap Keepers’ and Pandal or Shamiana contractors — Clarification

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....has been exempted vide Notification No. 49/98-ST, dated 2-6-1998. It is however understood that there is a mistaken belief in some quarters that service tax has also been abolished on the service rendered by Mandap Keepers. It is clarified that a Mandap Keeper is different from the pandal or shamiana contractor in terms of the services provided by them. This is evident from the definition of the ....