Chartered Accountant
2731 Points
Posted on 07 April 2010
If she has not other income, then it won't effect whether it is taxable or exempt. Income of women individual is exempt to the tune of Rs.190000/- per annum. which break down to atleast 15500/- p m.
Moreover any such stipend received during compulsory intership is exempt u/s 10(16) of the Income tax Act, 1961 read as :
" Sec.10 (16) scholarships granted to meet the cost of education ; "