The Lok Sabha yesterday passed the Goods and Services Tax Bills and on it, the Prime Minister took to twitter to congratulate all the Indians. PM Modi tweeted "Congratulations to all on the passage of the GST Bill. New year, new law, new India,"
On the passage of Bill, the finance minister Arun Jaitley as per the sources news said "The fact that the Central Parliament (Lok Sabha) has accepted the draft, identically what has been unanimously prepared by the GST Council, also sends the great indication to the entire country and to all the states. We are virtually seeing history in the making because we are now going to be transformed into a new system of indirect taxation,"
The Government has set a target of first of July for the rollout of GST.
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