All States/UTs except Jammu & Kashmir, approves State GST Act -

 21/06/2017

All States/UTs except Jammu & Kashmir, approves State GST Act - ( Author - HIMANSHU TIWARI )

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Government of India
Ministry of Finance
21-June-2017 14:08 IST

All States/UTs except the State of Jammu & Kashmir, approves the State GST Act and are ready for the smooth roll-out of GST with effect from 1st July, 2017.

As of today, all the States and Union Territories (having assemblies), except the State of Jammu & Kashmir, have approved the State Goods and Services Tax (SGST) Act. The State of Kerala issued an Ordinance today approving State GST Act while the State of West Bengal had issued an Ordinance in this regard on 15th June, 2017. Now only one State is left i.e. the State of J&K which is yet to pass the State GST Act. Thus, almost the entire country including all the 30 States/UTs are now on board and ready for the smooth roll-out of GST with effect from 1st July, 2017.

The details of the States which have passed the State GST Act till today are as follows:

Sl. No.	Name of the State	Date on which SGST Act passed in the Assembly
1.	Telangana	Act Passed on 9th April 2017
2.	Bihar	Act Passed on 24th April, 2017
3.	Rajasthan	Act Passed on 26th April 2017
4.	Jharkhand	Act Passed on 27th April, 2017
5.	Chhattisgarh	Act Passed on 28th April, 2017
6.	Uttarakhand	Act Passed on 2nd May, 2017
7.	Madhya Pradesh	Act Passed on 3rd May, 2017
8.	Haryana	Act Passed on 4th May, 2017
9.	Goa	Act Passed on 9th May, 2017
10.	Gujarat	Act Passed on 9th May, 2017
11.	Assam	Act Passed on 11th May, 2017
12.	Arunachal Pradesh	Act Passed on 12th May, 2017
13.	Andhra Pradesh	Act Passed on 16th May, 2017
14.	Uttar Pradesh	Act Passed on 16th May, 2017 (in both the Houses)
15.	Puducherry	Act Passed on 17th May, 2017
16.	Odisha	Act Passed on 19th May, 2017
17.	Maharashtra	Act Passed on 22nd May, 2017
18.	Tripura	Act Passed on 25th May, 2017
19.	Sikkim	Act Passed on 25th May, 2017
20.	Mizoram	Act Passed on 25th May, 2017
21.	Nagaland	Act Passed on 27th May, 2017
22.	Himachal Pradesh	Act Passed on 27th May, 2017
23.	Delhi	Act Passed on 31st May, 2017
24.	Manipur	Act Passed on 5th June, 2017
25.	Meghalaya	Act Passed on 12th June, 2017
26.	Karnataka	Act Passed on 15th June, 2017
27.	West Bengal	Ordinance Passed on 15th June, 2017
28.	Punjab	Act Passed on 19th June, 2017
29.	Tamil Nadu	Act Passed on 19th June, 2017
30.	Kerala	Ordinance Passed on 21st June, 2017

STATE YET TO PASS THE SGST ACT  

Sl. No.	Name of the State
1.	Jammu & Kashmir

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