The North Eastern states are success stories of GST collection and devolution, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in Guwahati on 21 July.
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, the finance minister said.
Her comments came at the Investiture Ceremony for conferring the Presidential Award for ‘Specially Distinguished Record of Service’ to officers and staff of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC).
Source: Livemint
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