Service Tax Levy on Royalty, DMFT and NMET Payments: Supreme Court clubs Petitions

The Supreme Court of India has clubbed several cases related to the District Mineral Foundation Trust (DMFT) into a single hearing. The court's decision to consolidate these cases is aimed at ensuring a more efficient and consistent adjudication of the legal issues surrounding the DMFT. This move will help in clarifying the legal and regulatory framework governing the use of funds collected under this trust.