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6 Years of GST  Cover Story




           India became the world's fifth largest economy: In the year 2014, India was a $ 2 trillion
            economy, which increased to become an economy of about $ 3.75 trillion in 2023. Not
            only this, India jumped from being the 10th largest economy to becoming the 5th larg-
                           est economy leaving behind England in the same period.


              America                                                                       26,854
                                                                         19,374
                China
                Japan             4,410
                                  4,309
             Germany
                 India           3,737
           Country  England    3,159


               France         2,924
                            2,089
              Canada
                Russia     1,840
                           1,550
              Australia

                                                   GDP, in billion dollars







        were  passed  unanimously.  The  GST  Council  was
        presented with the relevant rules and regulations.          The central government
        They were unanimously approved.                             has given Rs 5,55,121 crore
          GST is  New  India's  current  tax  system. This  is
        a tax system of  Digital India. It is not only about        from 2017-18 to 2022-
        making  business  easier,  but  also  about  giving         23 as compensation to
        business  direction.  This  is  not  only  a  tax  reform,
        but also a critical step towards economic reform.           states for the shortfall in
        Beyond  economic  reform,  it  is  ushering  in  a  new     revenue due to GST.
        era  of  social  reform,  culminating  in  a  celebration
        of honesty. That is why Prime Minister Modi says,
        "GST in the language of law—also known as Goods
        and Services Tax." However, because of the benefits
        that will be obtained, it is a Good and Simple Tax.
        We have freedom from what used to be levied. It is
        simple because there will only be one form in the
        entire country; there will only be one system, and it
        will operate in accordance with that system. Today,
        India is also one of the few countries where major
        tax reforms have been smoothly implemented. All
        checkpoints  were  removed  overnight.  The  input
        tax credit system has ensured that all necessary
        information  is available.  The GST  has greatly

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