The Union Minister said, "On the occasion of the first day of Navratri, I got the opportunity to interact with the shop owners and traders of Amar Colony. I have congratulated them and I have delivered PM Modi's message to them. The shop owners have accepted the Next Generation GST reform
Speaking in Patna, Bihar, Rai emphasised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of making essential items more affordable for the poor and middle class. Rai mentioned that poor people, farmers, labourers, and the middle class will greatly benefit from these tax cuts.
During this, CM Yadav also purchased indigenous clothes from the market and urged the public to opt for swadeshi products, highlighting the swadeshi spirit of empowering the state's and nation's economy.
Declaring the profit share bonus to Singareni Employees today, the Chief Minister said that the GST rate rationalisation will have an adverse impact on the state revenues.
The Prime Minister highlighted that these reforms will boost savings and directly benefit every section of society, including farmers, women, youth, the poor, middle-class individuals, traders, and MSMEs.
Congratulating the Union Government over the GST reforms, BJP MP Ravishankar Prasad on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi believes in 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas'.
Joshi noted that as a Consumer Affairs minister, he expects the new rates to be entirely passed on to the end consumer. To monitor the situation, the government has also established a helpline number.
Rao lauded the GST reforms, stating that 99 per cent of the daily use items have come under the 5 per cent GST, which will help the poor, middle class, women, students, farmers and other sections of the society.
Addressing a press conference in Shimla, BJP national spokesperson Gopal Agarwal said that the government has consistently worked towards making GST easier and more transparent for businesses and consumers alike.
Prime Minister Modi, while encouraging them, said he has been championing local products as their brand ambassador. He called on people to "buy Swadeshi and sell Swadeshi," stressing that India must become self-reliant in order to achieve the goal of a Viksit Bharat.