Gst Rolloout

Originally from Uttar Pradesh, Mohammed Azim moved to Delhi 3 years ago to eke out a living for himself. With bank loans, he bought two trucks worth Rs 12 lakhs each to ply across India's states transporting everything from metal pipes to cement to personal household goods.

Amid concerns over India's readiness for the Goods and Services Tax, which will be launched in a few hours, former bureaucrat Shaktikanta Das said the government has prepared adequately for the roll-out. The Economic Affairs Secretary, who retired last month, was part of Finance minister Arun Jaitley's A Team not for only the budget, but he was als...

Originally from Uttar Pradesh, Mohammed Azim moved to Delhi 3 years ago to eke out a living for himself. With bank loans, he bought two trucks worth Rs 12 lakhs each to ply across India's states transporting everything from metal pipes to cement to personal household goods.

Amid concerns over India's readiness for the Goods and Services Tax, which will be launched in a few hours, former bureaucrat Shaktikanta Das said the government has prepared adequately for the roll-out. The Economic Affairs Secretary, who retired last month, was part of Finance minister Arun Jaitley's A Team not for only the budget, but he was als...