Deduction for Collection & Processing of Bio-degradable Waste [Section 80JJA]

By | May 6, 2026

Deduction for Collection & Processing of Bio-degradable Waste [Section 80JJA]

• Any assessee deriving income from any of the following businesses can claim the deduction under this section:

Collecting and processing or treating bio-degradable waste for generating power;

Producing bio-fertilizers, bio-pesticides, other biological agents, or biogas; or

Making pellets or briquettes for fuel or organic manure.

• 100% of the profits from the eligible business can be claimed as deduction for a period of 5 consecutive assessment years beginning with the assessment year relevant to the previous year in which the business commences.