Maharashtra Cm Petition For Extension Of Due Date Of Gst Returns

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The Chief Minister of Maharashtra has requested Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi to extend the Due Date of GST Return Filing by three months due to improvement in the case of COVID-19 again in Maharashtra. In this article, we will talk about Requests for an extension of the due date of GST Returns.

Notification on Request for extension of the due date of GST Returns

A mini lockdown is a provision to mitigate the severe COVID-19 situation in Maharashtra, CM Uddhav Thackeray has inscribed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggesting various measures that can be undertaken.

The initial criterion implied is a GST extension for three months for small and medium taxpayers. The extension has been asked for the GST of March and April.

Furthermore, CM Thackeray instructs for the state to be enabled to use the Gratuitous Relief of Rs 100 per adult per day and Rs 60 per child per day for all the Antodaya Anna Yojana (AAA) and Priority Household (PHH) family members whose names are comprised in the AAA and PHH ration cards.

The announced expenditure may be allowed for the States Disaster Relief ...
... Fund (SDRF) during the current financial year", read the letter. Thackeray also desires for the first installment of the central share of SDRF to be published to the state.

The letter also inquired for banks to postpone the installments of small business owners and producers that are becoming due in the first quarter of the financial year.

Further Request to Central Government

Maharashtra is now under strict curbs- including Section 144 imposed on the state, due to the surging COVID-19 cases.

The state on April 14 noted 58,952 fresh coronavirus cases, taking the tally to 35,78,160, while 278.

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