India Today
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her Budget 2021-2022 speech, said the government will impose an Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess on specified goods -- including alcoholic beverages, gold, silver, cotton, peas, apple, petrol, and diesel. Agricultural infrastructure cess of 100 per cent has been proposed on alcoholic beverages, while on gold, silvers and dore bar, it's 2.5 per cent. "An …