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BJP plans nationwide outreach to apprise people of GST reforms

IndiaTimes Saturday, 6 September 2025 ()
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman briefed BJP leaders on the latest GST reforms, as the party plans a nationwide outreach. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted the relief these reforms provide to the middle class, contrasting them with the previous tax system. The reforms aim to boost savings, reduce tax burdens, and strengthen the Indian economy.
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