- Passage of GST Amendment Bill: The Rajasthan Assembly approved the Rajasthan Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill-2025 by voice vote, despite a walkout by the Opposition Congress, which claimed insufficient discussion on the legislation.
- Government’s Justification: Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari emphasized that the bill aims to enhance tax collection continuity and provide relief to taxpayers, asserting the government’s commitment to effective public welfare initiatives.
- Context of GST Implementation: Kumari highlighted the significance of the GST Act, implemented in 2017 under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership as a major tax reform, reinforcing Rajasthan’s role in the ongoing tax collection system.
Source A2ztaxcorp
