CURRENT AFFAIRS

2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which union minister announced GST earnings cross target in maiden month Rs 92, 283 crore collected in July?
A
Shri Arun Jaitley
B
Shri Ramesh Singh
C
Shri Prakash Javadekar
D
Shri Suresh Prabhu
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -GST Collection for December 2022 State-wise Just like in November 2022, Maharashtra posted the highest GST collection for December 2022 in absolute terms at Rs. 23, 598 crore.

Detailed explanation-2: -This is the same year that Narendra Modi was voted into power at the Centre. December 2014: India’s new finance minister, Arun Jaitley, submits the Constitution (122nd Amendment) Bill, 2014 in the parliament. The opposition demanded that the Bill be sent for discussion to the standing committee.

Detailed explanation-3: -Vajpayee set up a committee headed by the Finance Minister of West Bengal, Asim Dasgupta to design a GST model. The Asim Dasgupta committee which was also tasked with putting in place the back-end technology and logistics (later came to be known as the GST Network, or GSTN, in 2015).

Detailed explanation-4: -Atal Bihari Vajpayee is known as the father of GST. He was often referred to as Bihari. He was a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and twice served as the Prime Minister of India.

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