(a) the total amount of coal cess collected during each of the last three years; State-wise;
(b) the amount of coal cess transformed into the National Clean Energyand Environment Fund during each of thelast three years;
(c) the amount utilised after transfer of coal cess into the National Clean Energyand Environment Fund during each of thelast three years; and
(d) the State-wise coal cess allocated during the last three years?
MINISTER OF COAL AND RAILWAYS
( SHRI PIYUSH GOYAL )
(a): As informed by Department of Revenue, the State-wise data on collection of Clean Environment Cess is not maintained. However, all India net collection figures of Clean Environment Cess under indirect taxes during the financial years 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2017-18 ( as per PrCCA report upto February, 2018) are as under:
(Rs. in Crore)
Financial Years Clean Environment Cess
Customs Central Excise
2014-15 451.09 5393.46
2015-16 1172.27 12675.60
2016-17 1212.59 26117.25
2017-18 (April-February) 338.47 11443.83
(b) to (d): Information is being collected from concerned ministries and will be laid on the table of House.
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