All eyes are set on the 45th Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting to be held in Lucknow today. This is the first time in 20 months that the GST council will be doing any physical meeting. After December 18, 2019, all the GST Council meeting was done virtually.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will chair the 45th GST Council meeting at 11 AM in Lucknow today, the Ministry of Finance said in a tweet.
The key agenda of the meeting is how to bring diesel, petrol and other petroleum products in the ambit of GST.
In the previous meeting held on June 12 tax rates on various Covid-19 drugs and essentials were reduced till September 30.
News Source: The Economic Times
