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Shah hails GST rate cuts as “transformative decision for Bharat”

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New Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah today lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership following the announcement of major GST rate cuts and process reforms, calling it a “truly transformative decision for Bharat.”

In a post on X, Shah praised the Prime Minister for staying true to his commitments and calling this decision as historic.

“PM Shri @narendramodi Ji stands for what he commits. This historic decision of GST rate cuts and process reforms will bring huge relief to the poor and middle class, while also supporting farmers, MSMEs, women and youth,” Shah said.

Emphasising the broader impact of the reforms, the Home Minister said that simplifying the tax system and reducing the compliance burden will significantly improve both the ease of living for citizens and the ease of doing business for small traders and entrepreneurs.

“By simplifying the system and reducing the burden on common citizens, these reforms will not only ensure ease of living but also give a big boost to ease of doing business, especially for small traders and entrepreneurs,” Shah said.

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