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WHY GST?
The Current Indirect tax regime is quite complex. Central and State Governments levy a large number of taxes such as Central Excise duty, Service Tax, VAT, Purchase Tax, Central Sales Tax, Entry Tax, Local Body Taxes, Octroi, Luxury Tax, etc.
GST for Simplicity
Hello… as you must have read by now in our previous articles, GST is all about simplifying the complicated maze of the indirect tax structure, rates, administration and compliance requirements. Let us see how GST goes about simplifying the complicated structure which it replaces.
Cases in which registration is compulsory
In the fourth article of our series on GST, we will explain the situations under which registration under GST is mandatory. As you will recall from the previous articles, under GST as a general rule, a person whose turnover exceeds Rs.20 Lakhs (10 Lakhs in special category states) need to take registration under GST.
Use BHIM as Customers and Merchants to win big everyday
Over three months ago, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched BHIM - Bharat Interface for Money - he provided India a tool that can be a one-stop solution for all digital payments.
CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory (NML), Jamshedpur: A Pioneer R&D Organisation for E-Waste Recycling
E-waste recycling, a hitherto not-frequently used term has assumed a new found importance in the fast-paced digital era we are living in. E-waste recycling is the re-use and reprocessing of electrical and electronic equipment of any type that has been discarded or rendered obsolete.
Initiatives for Disaster Risk Reduction by Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board
Situated at an altitude of 5200 feet above the sea level in Sub–Himalayan Shivalik (the three peaked Trikuta hills) range is the world famous cave shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Ji. The pilgrims have to trek nearly 12 Km from the base camp at Katra for the darshan at sanctum sanctorum which remains open round the clock throughout the year.
Government that Cares
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government came on board with the promise of putting the interests of citizens above all other considerations. Throughout the three years of this government, it has been amply demonstrated that, whether you are on your motherland or on a foreign one, the government is always there to support and protect its citizens.
YOGA FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
Yoga is one of the six schools of ancient Indian Philosophy that enables one to achieve higher levels of performance, helping manifest the potentials from within. Yoga is a great boon to civilized man having preventive, curative as well as rehabilitative potential.
Announcing Winners for Tagline and Logo Design Contest for India Post Payments Bank
India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) has been set up with a vision to provide a platform to the nation for simple, safe and secure payments banking solutions. It’s a bank for the people, and that’s why people need to form an integral part of its DNA.
Skilled India Empowering India
The world believes that India, the country of a billion, as the next upcoming power. With half the population still struggling to be skilled, this dream seemed far. This reality had to be changed and Government of India accepted this challenge head on.
Bold and Decisive Government
The nation had been consistently plagued by policy paralysis for a decade before the 2014 general elections. Tired of inaction and apathy, and clamouring for a strong leader, India voted in Narendra Modi with a thumping mandate. In the three eventful years since 26th May 2014, the promise of decisive, action-oriented governance has come alive, imbued with a new assertiveness.
Gaon and Garib on the Path of Prosperity: A Vision Coming True
All too often, governments in India have been proactive in rhetoric against poverty rather than taking measures to fight it