TNPSC Thervupettagam

53rd GST Council meeting

June 26 , 2024 4 days 163 0
  • The 53rd meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council was held on June 22 in New Delhi.
  • Services provided by Indian Railways to the common person, including sale of platform tickets, retiring rooms are now exempted from GST.
  • Hostels for students located outside educational institutions are also exempted from GST.
  • Changes in GST rates of Goods:
    • Milk Cans: 12% GST on all steel, iron, and aluminium milk cans.
    • Carton Boxes: GST on cartons, boxes, and cases of paper reduced from 18% to 12%.
    • Solar Cookers: 12% GST on all solar cookers whether single or dual energy source
    • Poultry Machinery Parts: 12% GST on parts of poultry keeping machinery.
  • The council has recommended a monetary limit of Rs 20 lakh for GST appellate tribunal, Rs 1 crore for High Court and Rs 2 crore for Supreme Court for filing of appeals by the department.

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