Official Account of the Goods & Services Tax (GST) Council, India

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. @nsitharaman chairs the 56th meeting of the GST Council, in New Delhi, today. The participants included Union Minister for State for Finance Shri @mppchaudhary, Chief Ministers of Delhi, Goa, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Meghalaya and Odisha; Deputy Chief Ministers of Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, and Telangana; Governor of Manipur; the Finance Ministers of States/UTs, besides Secretary of Department of Revenue, Chairman and Members of @cbic_india and senior officials of the Ministry of Finance @FinMinIndia.
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The 56th Meeting of the GST Council will be held on 03rd & 04th September, 2025 at New Delhi
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The 55th meeting of the GST Council will be held on 21 December, 2024 at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
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Sapling plantation by officers of GST Council Secretariat under ‘Ek ped maa ke naam’ initiative during the ongoing #SwachhataPakhwada for #CleanerGreenerDelhi
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GST Council Secretariat renovated a public washroom complex at Thyagaraja Nagar. #Swachhta Pakhwada Special thanks to Shri Shashank Priya, Member (GST), CBIC for the dedication.
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The 54th meeting of the GST Council was held today at New Delhi.
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The 54th Meeting of the GST Council will be held on 9th September, 2024 at New Delhi.
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The 53rd meeting of the GST Council will be held on 22nd June, 2024 at New Delhi.
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GSTC Secretariat, DoR and NDMC organized a 'Swachhata Jagrukta walk' and ‘Plogging Campaign’ aimed at creating awareness among public and traders in Janpath area. Sh. Shashank Priya, Member (GST), CBIC and Sh. Pankaj Kr. Singh, Addl. Secretary, GSTC Secretariat led the march.
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The 52nd meeting of the GST Council will be held on 7th October, 2023 at Vigyan Bhawan , New Delhi.
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The 51st meeting of the GST Council has been scheduled to be held on 2nd August 2023 through video conferencing.
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Hon'ble Union Finance Minister, Chairperson GST Council Smt. @nsitharaman releases a short film titled "GST Council-50 Steps towards a journey" on the occasion of 50th meeting of the GST Council held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi on 11th July 2023 piped.video/k7X0M6-nwvI
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GST Council retweeted
The #GST Council approves rates reductions on the following four items: ♦️Uncooked, unfried & extruded snack palettes brought down from 18 to 5 % ♦️Fish soluble paste brought down from 18 to 5% ♦️LD slag to be at par with blast furnace slag. It has been changed from 18 to 5% ♦️Imitation zari thread brought down from 12% to 5% @nsitharamanoffc @nsitharaman @FinMinIndia @PIB_India
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👉 Recommendations of 50th meeting of GST Council 👉 GST Council recommends Casino, Horse Racing and Online gaming to be taxed at the uniform rate of 28% on full face value 👉 GST Council recommends notification of GST Appellate Tribunal by the Centre with effect from 01.08.2023 👉 GST Council recommends exemption of cancer-related drugs, medicines for rare diseases and food products for special medical purposes from GST tax 👉 Recommends bringing down rates from 18 percent to 5 percent on 4 items - Uncooked, unfried & extruded snack palettes, fish soluble paste, LD slag to be at par with blast furnace slag, and imitation zari thread 👉 GST Council also recommends several measures for streamlining compliances in GST Read more ➡️ pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail…
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GST Council retweeted
Union Finance Minister @nsitharaman to chair 50th #GSTCouncilMeeting at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi today. The meeting will be attended by MoS for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary, Finance Ministers of States and Union Territories and Senior officials. @FinMinIndia @GST_Council
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RT @FinMinIndia: On the occasion of the 50th meeting of the GST Council, Union Finance Minister Smt. @nsitharaman releases a Special Cover…
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Union Finance Minister Smt. @nsitharaman chairs the 50th meeting of the GST Council, in Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, today. Along with the Union Finance Minister, Union Minister of State for Finance Shri @mppchaudhary, besides Finance Ministers of States & UTs (with legislature) and Senior officers from Union Government & States are also attending the meeting.
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