Tax: Pintu Mahara earned 30 crore rupees in 45 days by running a boat in the Maha Kumbh Mela of Prayagraj. Pintu Mahara has 130 boats. Now the question arises that how much tax will Pintu Mahara have to pay on such a huge income.

Tax: Pintu Mahar, who earned Rs 30 crore by running a boat during the 45-day Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, is making a lot of headlines these days. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath himself has confirmed in a session of the Assembly that Pintu Mahara had 130 boats and he earned a profit of about Rs 23 lakh every day. But, Pintu Mahara, who earned Rs 30 crore in 45 days, will also have to pay tax of crores of rupees. Let us know how much tax will Pintu Mahara, the sailor who made headlines for his earnings, have to pay?

Tax levied on income of Rs 30 crore

Now the question arises that how much tax will Pintu Mahara have to pay on such a huge income. In India, 30% tax has to be paid on income above Rs 15 lakh. According to income tax calculation, Pintu Mahara will have to pay tax of about Rs 12.80 crore.

• Total Income: Rs 30 crore
• Income Tax: Rs 8,98,12,500
• Surcharge: Rs 3,32,30,625
• Health and Education Cess: Rs 49,21,725
• Total tax liability: Rs 12.80 crore

If Pintu Mahara shows a net income of Rs 20 crore by reducing his expenses, his tax liability will be reduced to Rs 8.52 crore.

This is how Pintu Mahara earned 30 crores

• Operation of 130 boats
• Each boat earned an average of Rs 50,000 per day
• More than 300 sailors got employment
• Maha Kumbh benefits from the huge crowd of devotees

These people earned huge profits in Maha Kumbh

Not just the sailors, but also auto, taxi, bus, boat drivers and tourist vehicle drivers have made huge profits from the Maha Kumbh.

• Auto and taxi drivers: Rs 3,000-5,000 per day
• Buses and tourist vehicles: Rs 5,000-10,000 per day
• Boat driver: Rs 2,000-4,000 per day
• Hotel booking: Rs 5,000-10,000 per day

What does the government say?

According to the Yogi government, Prayagraj Maha Kumbh 2025 is expected to benefit the economy of Uttar Pradesh by more than Rs 1 lakh crore. This event benefited millions of people not only religiously but also economically.