- In India, the power to levy taxes is divided between the Union and State Governments as specified in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution. - Taxes on agricultural income are listed under Entry 46 of the State List in the Seventh Schedule. - This grants the State Governments the exclusive power to legislate on and collect taxes on income derived from agriculture.
Agriculture income tax in India can be levied by
Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2009 · Topic: The Centre-State Relations (Financial Relations: Allocation of Revenue, Taxation Powers, and Grants-in-Aid)
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