Government of India Ministry of Finance v. Karnataka State Souhadra Dedral Co-operative Ltd.
What is Government of India Ministry of Finance v. Karnataka State Souhadra Dedral Co-operative Ltd. authority for?
Societies registered under the Karnataka Souharda Sahakari Act are eligible for deduction under section 80P of the Income-tax Act, just like societies registered under the Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act. This is because the provisions of section 80P are intended to promote the cooperative movement and should not be denied based on hyper-technicalities regarding the registration act.
judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 366,314 Indian tax judgments — from 2022 to 2026.
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Government of India Ministry of Finance v. Karnataka State Souhadra Dedral Co-operative Ltd. · section 80P · Karnataka Souharda Sahakari Act · Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act · deduction for cooperative societies · section 2(19)