Himachal Pradesh: Anurag Thakur's meeting with traders in UNA, GST deduction told the public gift

Una, September 16 (IANS). Bharatiya Janata Party -LP Anurag Thakur held a meeting with representatives from various business organizations at the Una District Office Deep Kamal on Tuesday night. The main purpose of the meeting was to consult the recent rates in the tax on goods and services (GST) by the central government. The MP mentioned these reforms, which were implemented from 22 September 2025 under the recommendations of the 56th GST council. Business organizations thanked the central government by MP. He said that the reduction in GST tariffs would provide the general public directly benefit, especially on everyday goods. Anurag Thakur said: “The GST system has become simple and transparent under the leadership of Premier Narendra Modi. The implementation of GST has led to an unprecedented increase in tax collection. Now now the reforms applicable will reduce the prices of food items, two wheels and cars.” He said GST at gym, salon and yoga classes was reduced from 18 to 5 percent, while items such as soap, shampoo, toothpaste, bikes and kitchenware will also apply. A cut with 18 to 5 percent on mannacular fiber and 12 to 5 percent on yarn (wire) will boost the textile industry. Thakur said these reforms will be a blessing to the middle class. Electronic items such as AC, dishwasher and TV will also be relieved. He called on the traders that the government is always ready to protect their interests. Representatives of the Una Chamber of Commerce and Traders Association attended the meeting, which hoped to increase consumer purchases with these steps. During the meeting, Thakur also took a sarcasm at the opposition. In response to the statement of former Pakistan cricketer Shahid Afridi after the India-Pakistan match in the Asia Cup 2025, he said: “The congress is the only party praised by India. In Operation Sindoor, India, India gave an appropriate answer to Pakistan and won the martyrs in the playground. always supported. ” -Ians Sch Share This Story Tags