New Delhi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for implementing the Goods and Services Tax (GST), which he described as effective in reducing prices of domestic goods and said the NDA government is committed to bringing it down. Is. More reforms to improve the lives of citizens.

According to Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) data, most household items including flour, cosmetics, televisions and refrigerators have become cheaper after GST implementation.

"Staying true to the principles of a people's government, PM Shri @NarendraModi ji introduced GST to provide relief to citizens. Today, GST has not only provided relief to people from the multi-tiered tax system, but has also helped in reducing it. has also been effective." Prices of household goods. We are committed to bringing more reforms to improve the lives of citizens,” Shah wrote on Twitter.

GST, which subsumed 17 local taxes and duties, was implemented on July 1, 2017. A report said that in almost seven years, taxes on many products and services used by the common people have been reduced.