Various types of taxes which Governments are collecting in India

Various types of taxes which Governments are collecting in India

Direct and Indirect Taxes

1. Income Tax (may also include salary and business incomes, short and long term Capital Gains, property income, Fringe benefits and interest incomes etc.)
2. Capital Gains Tax
3. Property Tax
4. Fringe benefit Tax (Perquisite Tax)
5. Security Transaction Tax
6. Service Tax
7. Customs Duties on Imports or Octroi on Goods
8. Sales Tax
9. Value Added Tax
10. Wealth Tax
11. Road Tax
12. Toll Tax
13. Corporate Tax
14. Taxes on capital value of assets
15. Excise Duties
16. Professional Tax
17. Anti Dumping Duty
18. Municipal Tax
19. Dividend Distribution Tax
20. Stamp Duty, Registration Fees and Transfer Tax (Duties in respect of succession to property) 
21. Entertainment Tax
22. Gift Tax
23. Education Cess and Surcharge
24. Taxes on luxuries, including taxes on entertainments, amusements, betting and gambling
25. Export Duty and Cess on Exports
26. Expenditure Tax
27. Surcharge on Income Tax
28. Estate duty
29. Terminal taxes on goods or passengers, carried by railway, sea or air; taxes on railway fares and freight
30. Taxes on the sale or purchase of newspapers and on advertisements published therein
31. Taxes on sale or purchase of goods other than newspapers, where such sale or purchase takes place in the course of inter-State trade or commerce
32. Taxes on the consignment of goods in the course of inter-State trade or commerce

In addition following are State Taxes

1. Land revenue, including the assessment and collection of revenue, the maintenance of land records, survey for revenue purposes and records of rights, and alienation of revenues
2. Taxes on agricultural income
3. Duties in respect of succession to agricultural income
4. Estate Duty in respect of agricultural income
5. Taxes on lands and buildings
6. Taxes on mineral rights
7. Duties of excise for following goods manufactured or produced within the State (i) alcoholic liquors for human consumption, and (ii) opium, Indian hemp and other narcotic drugs and narcotics
8. Taxes on entry of goods into a local area for consumption, use or sale therein
9. Taxes on the consumption or sale of electricity
10.  Taxes on the sale or purchase of goods other than newspapers
11. Taxes on advertisements other than advertisements published in newspapers and advertisements broadcast by radio or television
12. Taxes on goods and passengers carried by roads or on inland waterways
13. Taxes on vehicles suitable for use on roads
14. Taxes on animals and boats
15. Tolls 
16. Taxes on profession, trades, callings and employments
17. Capitation taxes
18. Taxes on luxuries, including taxes on entertainments, amusements, betting and gambling
19. Stamp duty

Top of it the above list is in not exhaustive.