Instruction 01/2026-GST - Central Tax
Date: August 3, 2026
Subject
Instruction regarding Coordination with State Mining Authorities for sharing information relating to illegal mining and transportation of minerals
Content
The undersigned is directed to refer to the Draft Performance AuditReport of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (C&AG) on"Assessment, Levy and Collection of GST on Minerals" wherein it has been observed that State Mining Authorities detect numerous instances of illegal mining, illegal transportation of minerals, seizure of minerals and vehicles,cancellation/suspension of mining lease…