| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | GST Imposed on Horse Sales at Pushkar Fair |
| Key Entity | Rajasthan State GST Department |
| GST Rate | 5% |
| Objective | Formalise trade and boost revenue collection |
| Implementation | Animal Husbandry Department issues receipts for transactions; checkpoints set up to monitor horse transport and verify documentation. |
| Pushkar Fair | Annual five-day livestock and cultural event in Pushkar, Rajasthan, typically between October and November. Known as Pushkar Camel Fair or Pushkar Mela. |
| Significance | One of the world's largest cattle fairs; attracts traders and visitors from across India and abroad. |
| Activities | Traditional competitions like matka phod, longest moustache, bridal contests. Modern attractions include exhibition football match between Pushkar Club and teams of foreign tourists. |
| Cultural Hub | Celebrates Rajasthan's equestrian heritage and the bond between humans and horses. Draws buyers and farmers from Rajasthan, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, and Gujarat. |
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