Does capital gain from shares count as income for EWS?

Does capital gain from selling shares get included as income in the EWS certificate?

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Advocate By LEAD INDIA Answered: 30 Jan 2025

Sir, capital gains from selling shares are generally not included as income for EWS (Economically Weaker Section) eligibility. EWS criteria focus on income from salary, business, or profession, excluding capital gains. State-specific rules may vary, so it’s best to confirm with local authorities. For further legal assistance contact us on our helpline number
 

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