Central government will pay Rs.689 crore to Andhra Pradesh towards GST compensation, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

The Central government has accepted that ₹689 crore is pending to Andhra Pradesh as GST compensation for the period between April and June, 2022 and this will be cleared in the near future.

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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while responding to a question raised by YSR Congress Party MP Vallabhaneni Balashowry in the Lok Sabha on February 6 (Monday) said, “Taking into account the back-to-back loan of ₹2,311 crore in the 2020-21 financial year and ₹3,272 crore in 2021-22 fiscal year released to Andhra Pradesh in lieu of GST compensation and the release of bimonthly GST compensation from July 2017 to June 2022, only ₹689 crore is pending to the State toward GST compensation for the period April and June, 2022”.

Read more at : The Hindu

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