ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX,, AURANGABAD vs. M/S. NATH BIO-GENES (I) PVT. LTD.,, AURANGABAD
In the result, all the appeals of the Revenue are dismissed
ITA 1505/PUN/2016[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Pune02 Nov 2018AY 2013-14
Bench: Shri D. Karunakara Rao, Am & Shri Vikas Awasthy, Jm आयकर अपील सं आयकर अपील सं. / Ita No. 642/Pun/2015 आयकर अपील सं आयकर अपील सं िनधा"रण वष" िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2011-12 िनधा"रण वष" िनधा"रण वष"
For Appellant: Shri N.R. Agarwal & Shri Vijay SabuFor Respondent: Shri Rajeev Kumar, CIT-DR
Section 10(1)Section 133(6)
…nds through the written contracts and held that such activity constitutes agricultural activity. Relying on the decision of Bangalore Bench 8 M/s. Nath Genes (I) Ltd., A.Yrs. 2011-12 to 2014-15 of the Tribunal in the case of M/s.Advanta India Ltd. Vs. DCIT 5 ITR 57 (Bang. Trib.), the CIT(A) observed that assessee is engaged in seeds related research, production of quality seeds, sale of hybrid seeds following the method of contract farming and basic seeds sown in leasehold land and therefore, the same constitutes agricultural activity. CIT(A) also distinguished the case laws cited by the AO (supra) and, rel…