CURRENT AFFAIRS

2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state the 14th Goods & Services Tax (GST) Council meeting going to held?
A
Kerala
B
Karnataka
C
Jammu and Kashmir
D
Goa
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The fourteenth meeting of the GST Council (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Council’) was held on 18 and 19 May 2017 in Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC), Srinagar under the Chairpersonship of the Hon’ble Union Finance Minister, Shri Arun Jaitley.

Detailed explanation-2: -The 47th GST Council Meeting was held on 28th and 29th June 2022 in Chandigarh. After a lot of discussion, a number of recommendations were made by the Council with regard to the inverted duty structure, change in rate of GST, withdrawal of certain exemptions, trade facilitation as well as GST compliances.

Detailed explanation-3: -26 min read. The 48th GST Council meeting was held on 17th December 2022, Saturday, virtually from New Delhi. Smt Nirmala Sitharaman, the Union Finance Minister, chaired the meeting, along with the Finance Ministers of the states/Union Territories.

Detailed explanation-4: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Assam. On 12 August 2016, Assam became the first state to ratify GST Bill.

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