GST Payable on consideration for Mining services to Government under RCM

In re Manyam Venkateswara Rao (GST AAR Andhra Pradesh) Question: Whether in the facts and circumstances the contributions to National Mineral Exploration Trust (NMET) and District Mineral Foundation (DMF) under the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (MMDR) read with National Mineral Exploration Trust Rules, 2015 (‘NMETR’) and Mines and Minerals (Contribution to District Mineral Foundation) Rules, 2015 (‘MMCDMFR’) would qualify as consideration towards supply of mining service by Andhra Pradesh Government and consequently included for purpose of va...