New Delhi: The GST Council will have to reconstitute the three Group of Ministers (GoM) under it as new ministers from 11 states joined the body on Saturday.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that 11 new ministers from Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Odisha, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Telangana and Tripura joined the 53rd GST Council meeting on Saturday.
The 52nd GST Council meeting was held on October 7, 2023.
With the new ministers joining the Council, the issues include reconstitution of three GoMs on analysis of revenue from GST, promotion of real estate sector under GST and reforms in the GST system.
While the GoM on GST rate rationalization has already been reconstituted in February, with Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary made its convenor, the reconstitution of the other three has not been notified yet.
The new Finance Minister from Odisha is to be included in the GoM on the analysis of revenue from GST.
The BJP won the assembly elections in Odisha earlier this month and formed the government. The name of the new Finance Minister from Haryana is also to be included in the panel.
The GOM to boost the real estate sector is to be reconstituted under the chairmanship of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar as Bihar's finance minister has changed.
The panel on GST on system reforms is to be reconstituted under the chairmanship of Pawar with five new ministers from Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Chhattisgarh and Odisha.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that 11 new ministers from Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Odisha, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Telangana and Tripura joined the 53rd GST Council meeting on Saturday.
The 52nd GST Council meeting was held on October 7, 2023.
With the new ministers joining the Council, the issues include reconstitution of three GoMs on analysis of revenue from GST, promotion of real estate sector under GST and reforms in the GST system.
While the GoM on GST rate rationalization has already been reconstituted in February, with Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary made its convenor, the reconstitution of the other three has not been notified yet.
The new Finance Minister from Odisha is to be included in the GoM on the analysis of revenue from GST.
The BJP won the assembly elections in Odisha earlier this month and formed the government. The name of the new Finance Minister from Haryana is also to be included in the panel.
The GOM to boost the real estate sector is to be reconstituted under the chairmanship of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar as Bihar's finance minister has changed.
The panel on GST on system reforms is to be reconstituted under the chairmanship of Pawar with five new ministers from Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Chhattisgarh and Odisha.
