Ticketed events in educational institutions in Tamil Nadu to attract entertainment tax

Tamil Nadu has introduced new guidelines for ticketed events in educational institutions, with an emphasis on entertainment tax. The state government aims to regulate ticket sales for events like cultural programs, fests, and competitions within educational campuses to ensure transparency in revenue generation. According to the new rules, educational institutions that host these events must register with the authorities and pay the necessary entertainment tax. The move is expected to help streamline the ticketed event process and provide clarity on tax-related matters. The guidelines are also seen as a way to boost the state’s revenue while encouraging educational institutions to organize more events and activities for students.