Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday expressed gratitude towards the Centre for agreeing to exempt from GST items used in community kitchens at Gurudwaras and other religious places.
"Expressing my gratitude to Central government for taking a positive step and accepting our request for giving exemptions to the raw materials used in langar and religious places under GST," Mr Kumar posted on his official twitter handle.
The chief minister tagged the post to Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, besides sharing screenshot of a newspaper report relating to the decision of the Centre.
Mr Kumar had made the request saying Gurudwaras are engaged in charitable activities.
"Expressing my gratitude to Central government for taking a positive step and accepting our request for giving exemptions to the raw materials used in langar and religious places under GST," Mr Kumar posted on his official twitter handle.
The chief minister tagged the post to Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, besides sharing screenshot of a newspaper report relating to the decision of the Centre.
Mr Kumar had made the request saying Gurudwaras are engaged in charitable activities.
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