CA Pratibha Goyal | Oct 12, 2023 |

CBIC Clarification on Applicability of GST on Gangajal

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) vide its Twitter handle, has clarified on applicability of GST on Gangajal regarding certain media reports. The Board has clarified that Gangajal is used in pooja by households across the country and puja samagri is exempt under GST.

It was also discussed in detail in the 14th and 15th meetings of the GST Council held on 18/19 May 2017 and 3rd Jun 2017 respectively that No GST is to be levied on puja samagri.

Gangajal is part of puja samagri and thus is exempt for GST. The same has been exempt since the introduction of GST.

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