How's the Josh after Diwali gifts? Sitharaman, Vaishnaw state how Indians have gained from GST cuts
- Posted on October 18, 2025
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How's the Josh after Diwali gifts? Sitharaman, Vaishnaw state how Indians have gained from GST cuts

Nearly a month after the new GST rates came into effect, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and IT & Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said Indians are benefiting from the cuts. Sitharaman noted that tax reductions on all 54 daily-use items monitored by the government have been passed on to consumers.