Power of State Government to grant exemption from taxes

Power of State Government to grant exemption from taxes.- The State Government may, on it own motion or otherwise, after giving the Council an opportunity of expressing its views in the matter, by order, exempt from payment of any tax in whole or in part any person or class of persons or any property or description of properties for the purpose of granting protection to any industry or for any other purpose in public interest subject to such conditions as may be specified in such order.