PM Modi said reduced GST rates will ease costs for citizens on essentials like homes, vehicles, and household goods. Speaking ahead of the Sept 22 rollout, he called the GST Bachat Utsav a step towards Aatmanirbhar Bharat and inclusive growth.
He asserted that Mamata Banerjee raised her voice against the GST structure. "Mamata Banerjee raised her voice, then the entire nation rose up against it. The Centre was forced to change the GST rates. Now they are trying to take credit for this, but why did you introduce such rates in the f
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the nation a day ahead of the implementation of recently made GST reforms, linked the move to the government's broader reform agenda and said the reduction in GST rates would complement income tax benefits given earlier this year, creating a "doubl
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Sunday welcomed the new GST rates coming into effect nationwide from September 22, stating that the reforms would benefit the industrial sector and the farmers.
Amul on Saturday announced a revised price list of over 700 products offering the full benefit of GST reduction to its customers, effective September 22, the date the revised GST rates come into effect.
While the government has estimated an annual revenue loss of about Rs 480 billion, due to the reduced Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates on various products, a recent report by Systematix Research has pegged the figure much higher, at nearly Rs 1.2 trillion.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Central Government has significantly reduced GST rates across the country and the revised GST rates will also come into effect in the state from September 22.
The Department of Consumer Affairs, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, has issued a revised advisory in view of the revision of GST rates effective from September 22, 2025. Using powers under Rule 33 of the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011, the Centra
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 18: As India's economy continues to expand, driven by rising consumption, increasing disposable incomes, and growing demand supported by lower interest rates, the country's leading companies--sector leaders--are uniquely positioned to capitalise on the
GST 2.0 is set to almost triple the share of items taxed at 5 per cent, rising from 54 consumption categories under GST 1.0 to 149 categories under GST 2.0, as per a recent study by FICCI CASCADE. For rural households, the share of exempt and merit goods in their consumption basket will rise
The rationalization of GST rates across the renewable energy value chain from 12 per cent to 5 per cent will bring down the cost of clean energy projects, making electricity more affordable and directly benefiting households, farmers, industries, and developers.