Which of the following can levy the tax on Agricultural income under the Constitution of India ?
A
Panchayats
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B
Zila Parishad
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C
State Government
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D
Central Government
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Solution
The correct option is C State Government
As per 7th Schedule of Indian Constitution legislative subjects are divided into three parts namely Union List, Concurrent List and State list.
Union government can legislate on union list subjects, the state government can legislate on state list subjects and union and state both have the power to legislate on the concurrent list.
According to the State list, the Government of a State can levy the tax on Agricultural Income.