Announcing the beginning of the GST Bachat Utsav, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that it marks a new chapter in the country’s tax system, making it simpler, more transparent, and people-friendly. The Next Generation Reforms are committed to providing direct relief to the citizens by reducing the tax burden on essential goods and services. Our correspondent reports that these reforms will accelerate the nations’ growth story. A report With the GST reforms coming into effect today, the reforms will provide significant relief to citizens through substantial tax reductions on automobiles. Two-wheeler bikes and small cars will now be taxed at 18 per cent from the earlier 28 per cent. Meanwhile, a 40 per cent tax will be levied on large cars, and the cess on these vehicles has been
PM Modi launches GST Bachat Utsav; major tax cuts on automobiles to ease citizens’ burden

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