The state of Haryana was the first state in India to implement VAT. It introduced VAT on April 1, 2003, ahead of the nationwide rollout.
In India, the Value-Added Tax was introduced first of all in which State?
Asked in JPSC CS Prelims 2011 · Topic: Fiscal Policy & Revenue (Taxation System in India: Direct, Indirect taxes, and Tax Reforms (including GST))
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