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“agricultural income”

Chapter I - PreliminarySection 2 - DefinitionsSection 2(1A) / Rule 7, 7A, 7B(1), 7B(1A), 82,868 judgments

The decision most relied on for agricultural income is CIT v. Ghanshyam (HUF) (315 ITR 1), cited in 363 judgments on BharatTax.

Leading authorities on agricultural income

CIT v. Ghanshyam (HUF)
315 ITR 1 · 2009 · Supreme Court
363
citing judgments

Interest received under Section 28 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, is considered part of the enhanced compensation on compulsory acquisition of land. It is taxable as 'capital gains' and not separately as 'interest income' under the head Income from Other Sources.

CIT v. Punjab State Cooperative Agricultural Development Bank Ltd.
389 ITR 68 · 2016 · High Court
192
citing judgments

Income earned by a cooperative society from investing its surplus funds in short-term deposits and securities is not attributable to its core activities and therefore not eligible for deduction under Section 80P(2)(a)(i) of the Income-tax Act.

Mavilayi Service Co-operative Bank Ltd. v. CIT
414 ITR 67 · 2019 · High Court
190
citing judgments

The Full Bench of the Kerala High Court held that a co-operative bank or society is not entitled to a deduction under Section 80P(2)(a)(i) of the Income-tax Act if it provides loans to non-members. This decision was subsequently overruled by the Supreme Court.

Smt. Harshila Chordia v. ITO
298 ITR 349 · 2008 · High Court
187
citing judgments

Cash receipts from customers against genuine delivery of goods or services cannot be added as unexplained cash credits under Section 68. The case also provides guidance on non-disallowance under Section 40A(3) for business payments made in specific contexts like agricultural markets.

Kerala State Co-operative Agricultural and Rural Development Bank Ltd. v. Assessing Officer
154 Taxmann.com 305 · 2023 · Supreme Court
136
citing judgments

Section 80P(4) is not applicable to a cooperative bank unless it is classified as a 'bank' under the provisions of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949. For cooperative banks not meeting this definition, the deduction for interest earned from investments in cooperative societies is available under Section 80P(2)(d) of the Income-tax Act.

CIT v. Raja Benoy Kumar Sahas Roy
32 ITR 466 · 1957 · Supreme Court
132
citing judgments

Income is considered agricultural income, exempt under Section 10(1), only if the land undergoes a measure of cultivation involving basic primary operations prior to germination and subsequent post-germination activities requiring human skill and labour.

Sabarkhanta Zilla Kharid Vechan Sangh Ltd. v. ClT
203 ITR 1027 · 1993 · Supreme Court
98
citing judgments

Co-operative societies or banks engaged in both agricultural and non-agricultural activities are entitled to deduction under Section 80P of the Income Tax Act, 1961, limited only to the profits derived from agricultural activities, not 100% of their gross profits.

CIT v. Usha Stud Agricultural Farms Ltd.
301 ITR 384 · 2008 · High Court
98
citing judgments

An addition cannot be made under Section 68 for cash credits if it is established that the credits do not pertain to the impugned assessment year but relate to earlier assessment years.

Judgments citing agricultural income

Shri Bhanu Prabhakar Sriramaneni, Vijayawada vs. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle-2(1), Vijayawada

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 418/VIZ/2024[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Visakhapatnam15 May 2025AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Ravish Sood, Hon’Ble & Shri S Balakrishnan, Hon’Bleआयकर अपीलसं./I.T.A.No.418/Viz/2024 (निर्धारण वर्ा/ Assessment Year: 2014-15) Bhanu Prabhakar Sriramaneni V. Acit – Circle – 2(1) 29-14-53A Cr Building, 1St Floor Prakasam Road M.G. Road, Vijayawada Andhra Pradesh Suryaraopet, Vijayawada – 520002 Andhra Pradesh [Pan:Abppb1613C] (अपीलार्थी/ Appellant) (प्रत्यर्थी/ Respondent) करदाता का प्रतत तितित्व/ Assessee Represented By : Shri C. Subrahmanyam, Ca राजस्व का प्रतततितित्व/ Department Represented By : Dr. Aparna Villuri, Sr. Ar

Section 142(1)Section 144Section 144BSection 147Section 148Section 250Section 68

assessment order. He submitted that unsecured loans of Rs.4,00,000/- each from K. Prabhavathi and K. Narasimha Rao arise out of the agricultural income of the respective parties. He further submitted that the parties have sold agricultural produce to Sri Padmalaya Rice Mill as evidenced by the Invoice copy ... I.T.A.No.418/VIZ/2024 Bhanu Prabhakar Sriramaneni 7. Further, with respect to Lingamaneni Satyaji and Lingamaneni Shivaji, unsecured loans given out of the salary income and agricultural income as evidenced by the salary statements and VRO certificates provided in the paper book. He further submitted that the loans have been repaid during

Elavanchalil Abdul Basheer, Kozhikode vs. ITO, Ward-2(2), Kozhikode

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee stands allowed

ITA 310/COCH/2024[2020-2021]Status: DisposedITAT Cochin14 May 2025AY 2020-2021

Bench: Shri Inturi Rama Rao, Am & Shri Sandeep Singh Karhail, Jm Assessment Year: 2020-21 Elavanchalil Abdul Basheer .......... Appellant Oittannmakm, Koduvally, Kozhikode 673572 [Pan: Bbwpb4939D] Vs. The Income Tax Officer, Ward-2(2), Kozhikode .......... Respondent Appellant By: Shri C.B.M. Warrier, Ca Respondent By: Shri Sanjit Kumar Das, Cit-Dr Date Of Hearing: 27.03.2024 Date Of Pronouncement: 14.05.2024 O R D E R Per: Inturi Rama Rao, Am This Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of The National Faceless Appeal Centre, Delhi [Cit(A)] Dated 23.02.2024 For Assessment Year (Ay) 2020-21. 2. Brief Facts Of The Case Are That The Appellant Is An Individual Deriving Income Under The Head ‘Agriculture’. The Return Of Income For Ay 2020-21 Was Filed On 21.12.2020 Declaring Income Of Rs. 4,60,00,000/-. Against The Said Return Of Income, The Assessment Was Completed By The Income Tax Officer, Ward-2(2), Kozhokode

For Appellant: Shri C.B.M. Warrier, CAFor Respondent: Shri Sanjit Kumar Das, CIT-DR
Section 143(3)Section 2(14)(iii)

assessment year under consideration the appellant received a total consideration of Rs. 5,09,24,950/- on sale of following agricultural land: - Sl. No. Agricultural Income Date of sale Amount 1 Property: 1 04.12.2019 28,11,250 Re Survey Number 159/4 Thrikkaipetta village, Meppadi, Wayanad 2 Property ... jumped into the conclusion that the lands were agricultural lands. As regards the evidence of agricultural activities, the fact that the appellant had shown agricultural income itself will demonstrate that the appellant had carried on agricultural activities. 12. The reasoning of the AO that the lands were sold for higher

Krishna Plantations Pvt. Ltd, Margao vs. Assessment Unit - Income Tax Department, Delhi

In the result, the appeal filed by assesse is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 199/PAN/2023[2020-21]Status: DisposedITAT Panaji08 May 2025AY 2020-21

Bench: Shri Pavan Kumar Gadale & Shri G D Padmahshalii T A. Nos.199/Pan/2023 (A.Y. 2020-21) Krishna Plantations Pvt Ltd, Vs National Faceless 15/1452,Nanuhouse, Varde Assessment Centre, . Valaulikar Road, 2 Floor, F-Ramp, Margoa-403601, Jawaharlal Nehru Goa. Stadium, New Delhi-110003 Pan/Gir No. Aaack6885G (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) Assessee By Smt.Bhavya Goyal.Ar Revenue By Shri.Ravindra Hattalli Sr.Dr सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing 20.03.2025 घोषणा क" तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement 08.05.2025 Order Per Pavan Kumar Gadale ,Jm: The Assesse Has Filed The Appeal Against The Order Of The Nfac/Cit(A) Delhi Passed U/Sec143(3) & U/Sec 250 Of The Act. The Assesse Has Raised The Grounds Of Appeal Challenging The Order Of The Cit(A) Sustaining The Addition Made By The Assessing Officer. 2. At The Time Of Hearing, The Ld.Ar Has Not Pressed The Ground Of Appealno.1 & Made Endorsement; Accordingly This Ground Of Appeal Is Treated As Withdrawn & Is Dismissed.

mining business and has filed the return of income for the A.Y.2020-21 disclosing a total income of Rs.40,45,110/- on 26.11.2020 and agriculture income of Rs.1,47,87,286/-. Further the assessee has filed the revised return of income disclosing a total income of Rs.40 ... agricultural income of Rs.63,45,354/- on 5.03.2021. Subsequently, the case was selected for complete scrutiny and notice u/sec143(2) and U/sec142(1) of the Act are issued. The assesee in compliance to various notices has submitted the details of 3 ITA. No.199PAN/2023 Krishna platations Pvt Ltd. gross agricultural income