Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged citizens to adopt Swadeshi and prioritise Made in India products, as the newly approved Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms come into effect from September 22, the first day of 'Shardiya Navaratri'.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 22: Vicat In India, through its subsidiaries Bharathi Cement Corporation Limited and Kalburgi Cement Private Limited, warmly welcomes the Government of India's landmark decision to reduce the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on cement from 28% to 18% with
BJP MP K Laxman led a 'Dhanyavaad Modi Ji' padayatra in Hyderabad, calling the GST slab reduction a festive gift from PM Modi and urging traders to support its implementation.
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) exemption on health and life insurance will make protection affordable, accessible and attractive for Indian families.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw slammed the Opposition parties for criticising the Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms, which come into effect on Monday.
The latest GST reforms, rolled out on Monday, are not just a routine policy change but a move that experts say will make daily life easier on the pocket.
"During that time, we should see the situation. You used to criticise it so much, called it as Gabbar Singh Tax, whatever, leave that. The situation right now is that we implemented GST, and got second generation (reforms) too, and people are benefiting from this," he added.
Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri has said that India's economy has expanded from USD 2 trillion in 2014 to USD 4.3 trillion and the government is keen to make the economy stronger at a time of global uncertainty.
Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms in the renewable energy sector is expected to yield significant benefits, particularly in cost savings, says Pralhad Joshi, Minister for New and Renewable Energy.
"The question that needs to be asked is who increased the GST? Who put a burden on the country by increasing it for eight years? You (PM Modi) should have apologised to the nation yesterday. Congress and the Opposition had been demanding only one slab on the basis of 'one nation, one tax'. H
Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday said that Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms have brought a wave of happiness and celebration among people and can boost the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the country by 0.8 per cent.