The government is cognisant of the auto industry’s demand for reducing GST on electric vehicle batteries as well as charging as a service from 18% to 5%, but the final call will be taken by the GST Council, Tarun Kapoor, Advisor at the Prime Minister’s Office said on Tuesday.
“We understand that taxation is a major issue so that the industry remains viable and competitive,” Mr. Kapoor said at a day-long conference on electric vehicles organised by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry.
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