Indian Library Association

i strongly believe that if country like India has to be top in Education, all taxes , tds , service tax has to be first abolished on e_books and e_journals .

I strongly support to exempt service tax on e-resources.

I strongly support for the cause.

strongly support the cause

Exemption to be given on procurement of e-documents it may be e-book or e-journal.

E-Learning with latest knowledge will be possible only through E-Libraries. I also strongly agree that Exemption require to be granted for subscription of e-books and e-journals

I strongly support the issue

Need Solution and clarification (TDS and Service Tax) as soon as possible.

I think no TDS should be imposed on e-books/journals for purchase/subscription because it may reduce exploring/developing advance education of indian nation.ce education of the

This is important for the development of E-libraries.

I agree that resources should not be made more expensive for non-profit institutions. The product is the same, its just the medium that has changed.

I strongly recommend that clarifications be issued by the Finance Ministry at the earliest.

E-knowledge resources are well positioned to support Indian Science and their researchers since many are Open and therefore freely available for everyone to read and re-use. Please exempt them.

I completely agree and support this request for the exemption of e-books/e-journals being subscribing by the Libraries/e-Libraries.

Young generation is great asset for development of India. E-libraries is a future source of new generation knowledge and development. It is " must need" to withdraw taxes on e-library and its growth too. Our Humble request to Honarable Minister to look in to the matter for positive action!!!!!!!!!!

I totally agree. Exemption should be granted to .e-books/e-journals being subscribing by the Libraries/e-Libraries.

I too join for exemption of ebooks/eJournals from TAX

TDS should be revamped to facilitate Indian society to lay a sound foundation for " Open Knowledge Society" in present era to prove real inheritors of Knowledge Creators, Disseminators and Assimilators from Ancient Times with Changing Technology, Ethos and Rich Values.

TDS policy should be revamped for the sake of open Knowledge society especially for emerging Indian society charged with scientific and new economic order.

agree