GST reform plan: PM Modi seeks states’ backing on draft proposal, promises double Diwali bonus for people

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the circulation of the draft for next-generation GST reforms among states, urging their cooperation for implementation before Diwali. These reforms aim to simplify the GST law and revise tax rates, benefiting the poor, middle class, and businesses. Modi emphasized the government’s continuous focus on reforms to ease the lives of people and businesses.