I Graduated in Commerce with Honours Degree with 2nd Rank in the University in the Year 1997. I completed CA Articleship from M/s C.C. Chokshi & Co., Mumbai a sister concern of M/s Deloitte Haskins & Sells, Mumbai under the supervision and able guidance of the experts in the field of audit & taxation. I got the opportunity of learning and working with elite clients like Mafatlal Industries Ltd., Standard Industries Ltd., De-NOCIL Crop Protection Ltd, Asian Paints India Ltd., Precision Fasteners Ltd, AFCONS Infrastructures Ltd, Indian Distillers India Ltd., etc.

I have authored various articles on service tax and central excise which has been published in renowned publications/portals like R.K. Jain’s Service Tax Review (STR), Excise Law Times (ELT), taxguru.in, simpletaxindia.net, taxmanagementindia.com, caclubindia.com. Few of my write-ups have been published in souvenir of National Conference of ICAI.

My Article titled 'Service Tax on GTA - A Guide' has been published by CENTAX Publications (P) Ltd., New Delhi in the fortnightly journal R.K. Jain's Service Tax Review (S.T.R.) issue dated 15-01-2014 (Vol. 33, Part 2). It has also been published by the All India Transporters Welfare Association - AITWA in their New Year issue of monthly magazine 'Parivahan Pragati’ for January - 2014.

My article titled 'Service Tax on Rent-A-Cab Service - A Guide' also got published in R.K. Jain's Service Tax Review (S.T.R.) issue dated 01-06-2014. (Vol: 34, Part 5).

My article titled ‘Analysis – Whether Rule 5 of Point of Taxation Rules, 2011 is Ultra Vires?’ got published in the souvenir of Bhubaneswar Branch of ICAI during the 3 day National Conference of ICAI held at Bhubaneswar on 21st-23rd August, 2014.

My article titled 'All about Swachh Bharat Cess - FAQ' got published in the souvenir named 'Divyam' of Guwahati Branch of EIRC of ICAI during 2 day National Conference of Chartered Accountants held at Guwahati on 20th & 21st November, 2015.

I am rendering services on Central Excise & Service Tax matters which include consultancy, legal opinion, litigation, compliance and other support services.

It’s my privilege to have rendered my services on service tax issues to giant companies like Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HPCL - Corporate Office, Mumbai), Essar Projects Ltd. - Surat, All Cargo Logistics Ltd. - Mumbai (Part of Rs. 5000 Crore Av-vashya Group!!), BILT Graphic Paper Products Ltd. - Ballarpur (Part of Avantha Group), Greaves Cotton Ltd. - Ranipet, Narbheram Power & Steel (P) Ltd. – Kolkata (ATHA Group), SLM Metal (P) Ltd. - Rourkela, etc.

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