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While the Centre has been claiming that the major reason for rising share of cesses and surcharges in GTR is imposition of GST Compensation Cess, States have been urging the Centre to bring them under divisible pool and share with the States.
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If a car fulfills the criteria, it will attract a GST of 28 per cent and a 22 per cent of cess, taking the effective tax rate on that vehicle up to 50 per cent.
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Union Minister of State for Textiles Darshana Jardosh said GST was introduced by the Government to rationalise multiple taxes on goods and services and bring uniformity and transparency in the taxation system.
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Siddipet: Finance Minister T Harish Rao said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government was increasing the prices of every essential commodity while Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao was distributing the fruits of development to the poor. Addressing a gathering after inaugurating 45 double-bedroom houses at Burugupally village of Gajwel Mandal on Sunday, the Minister said […]
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Nanded: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying his Demonetisation and hasty implementation of GST destroyed the economy and led to massive joblessness in the country. Addressing a huge rally during the Bharat Jodo Yatra (BJY) in Maharashtra’s Nanded on Thursday, Gandhi criticised Modi for the disastrous decision to demonetise Rs […]
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Hyderabad: Even as several States have a grim economic crisis staring at them, and despite the Centre denying its rightful share of funds, Telangana is managing to keep up the growth trajectory of its revenues. The State has registered a 39 percent growth in revenue receipts in the first half of the current financial year […]
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The postcards were sent responding to a call given by Handlooms and Textiles Minister KT Rama Rao after launching the campaign on October 22.
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Hyderabad: The postcard campaign launched by Handlooms and Textiles Minister KT Rama Rao demanding the Centre to announce a roll back of the five per cent GST imposed on handlooms, is gaining momentum. About 10,000 hand-written postcards are being sent to Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Siddipet alone, while weavers, elected representatives and the general […]
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Hyderabad: The postcard campaign and online petition campaign launched by TRS working president and Minister KT Rama Rao against the Centre’s GST on handloom products is all set to be scaled up over the next few days. The party leadership is also planning to take it up on a national level after the Munugode by-poll. […]
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The campaign is gaining traction from various quarters, with many sending post cards with the same demand to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Hyderabad: Following up on his ‘Postcard to Modi’ campaign on the handloom GST issue, IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao on Sunday took forward the campaign by posting it on the popular worldwide nonprofit petition website, change.org. “Let’s protect the handloom sector by joining hands for a noble cause. I request everyone to sign […]
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Appealing to weavers in the State as well to write postcards to the PM highlighting the issue, the Minister asked everyone fond of handloom products to join the campaign.
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Expressing concern over imposition of GST on handloom garments, he said it was not the right move in the context of making garments.
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Hyderabad: Hitting out at BJP-led government at the Centre for its anti-weaver policies, TRS (BRS) working president and Textiles Minister KT Rama Rao on Friday demanded the union government to abolish the 5 per cent GST being imposed on the handlooms and textiles industry in the country. While he would be writing a letter to […]
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Rajanna-Sircilla: IT and Industry Minister KT Rama Rao on Tuesday demanded that the union government withdraw the five percent Goods and Services Tax (GST) being imposed on handlooms. The BJP government at the Centre, he said was the first government imposing GST on the handloom sector. Giving a call to the people to boycott foreign […]
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Demanding the Central Government to scrap GST on handlooms, the All India Padmashali Sangham Chenetha wing has decided to conduct six-day padayatra in Munugode constituency
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With GST collections reaching Rs 3,871 crore for the month of August this year, Telangana recorded 10 per cent growth over collection of Rs 3525.53 crore in August last year
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The Finance department said the amount accounted for only 30 per cent of the Central taxes as against 41 per cent as suggested by the 15th Finance Commission.
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Hyderabad: Handloom and powerloom workers in Telangana came under a Rs five lakh insurance coverage on Sunday when the State government launched the ‘Nethanna Ku Bima,’ a first-of-its-kind scheme in the country. Handlooms Minister KT Rama Rao, launching the scheme on National Handloom Day at a virtual function here, appealed to the Central government to […]
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Warangal: Stating that cooperative federalism is in peril now in India, former bureaucrat SN Sahu has said that ‘the time has come to fulfill that vision of Nehru to strengthen cooperative federalism’. Sahu, served as Officer on Special Duty and Press Secretary to President of India besides several other key positions in the union government. […]