Odisha Govt Exempts MV Tax for Bus Operators

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has exempted Motor Vehicle Tax for different types of bus operators for July 2021.

The Commerce and Transport Department has exempted the payment of tax and the additional tax of stage, contract carriages and buses of all educational institutions in the state for the month of July 2021.

The decision was taken as the plying of inter-state buses has been stopped and on account of imposition of lockdown and weekend shutdown by the State Government.

“The Commerce and Transport Department in exercise of powers conferred under Section 15(1) of the Odisha Motor Vehicle Taxation (OMVT) Act, 1975 have been pleased to exempt the payment of tax and additional tax of Stage/ Contract Carriages and Buses of all Educational Institutions in the State for the month of July, 2021,” according to a notification issued by the Department.

Earlier, the State Government had relaxed the payment of tax and additional tax of stage, contract carriages and buses of all educational institutions in the state for the month of April, May and June, 2021.

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