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GST collection, devolution a success story in northeast: Nirmala Sitharaman

IndiaTimes Friday, 21 July 2023
According to the 2023 RBI report on state finances, the eight NE states have registered a compounded annual GST hike of 27.5 per cent, Sitharaman said. Assam was the first state to ratify the GST Act, four days after it was passed and since then there has been a 12 times increase in the collection of taxes, the minister said.
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