Guwahati, Sept 21: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Sunday, unveiled the nationwide launch of “Bachchat Utsav” under the new GST framework, describing it as a "festival of savings" that will directly touch every Indian household.

From September 22, the next-gen GST reforms will roll out, coinciding with Navratri, aiming to cut costs on essentials, empower small businesses, and strengthen India’s economic foundation.

Addressing the nation, Modi said the reforms mark a new chapter in India’s journey towards Atmanirbhar Bharat. “This new phase of GST is not just a reform but a celebration. It will accelerate India’s economic journey and bring prosperity to every household,” he remarked.

Central to his speech was the principle of “Nagrik Devo Bhava”—citizens as the highest priority. Modi u

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