GST Exemption Removed for Consultancy Services to Maharashtra Jeevan Pradhikaran Post-Jan 2022; 18% GST Applies.

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....Rate of tax applicable on services provided by the applicant to Maharashtra Jeevan Pradhikaran (MJP) as part of the Jal Jeevan Mission, a Government of India mission. The services are classified as "Technical Consultancy for Project Development and Management support services" under SAC code 998399, attracting 18% GST (9% CGST & 9% SGST), unless exempted. For services provided before 01.01.2022, the exemption under Entry No. 3 of Notification No. 12/2017-Central Tax (Rate) is applicable. However, for services provided on or after 01.01.2022, the exemption is not available due to the omission of "Government Authorities" from the notification entry. The applicant's argument that services are provided to Central and State Governments, thus eli.........