In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 11 of the Tripura State Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Tripura Act No.9 of 2017). the State Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby exempts, all the goods supplied to the Food and Agricultural Organization for execution of projects listed in the Annexure appended to this notification, from whole of the State Tax leviable thereon under section 9 of the said Act, subject to the condition that an officer not below the rank of Deputy Secretary to the Government of India in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare certifies, namely:-

(i) the quantity and description of the goods; and

(ii) that the said goods are intended for the purpose of use in execution of said projects.

ANNEXURE

(1) Strengthening Capacities for Nutrition-sensitive Agriculture and Food systems,

(2) Green Ag: Transforming Indian Agriculture for Global Environment benefits and the conservation of Critical Biodiversity and Forest landscape.

2. This notification shall come into force on the 1st day of October, 2019.

By order

(Nagesh Kumar B, IAS)

Joint Secretary

Government of Tripura

Finance Department