BJP MP Sikender Kumar hails GST 2.0 as next-generation reform to boost economy

BJP Rajya Sabha MP Sikender Kumar hailed GST 2.0 as a landmark reform, comparing it to the 1991 liberalisation and UPI revolution. He said the new tax structure will empower consumers, strengthen Indias fiscal system, and potentially add Rs 20 lakh crore to GDP

9 Sep 2025 8:18 pm

Empowerment of farmers, rural economy should be banks priority: President

President Murmu emphasised that banks can play a significant role in transforming Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) into engines of growth. From start-ups to smart cities, there is a whole range of areas in which banks can help. Banks can become active partners in the making of a developed India, she said

2 Sep 2025 4:40 pm