Who is the chairperson of GST Council as per provisions of Article 279-A of the Constitution of India ?
The Union Finance Minister chairs the Goods and Services Tax Council under Article 279A(2). The Council also includes the Union Minister of State in charge of Revenue or…
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Who is the chairperson of GST Council as per provisions of Article 279-A of the Constitution of India ?
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The Union Finance Minister chairs the Goods and Services Tax Council under Article 279A(2). The Council also includes the Union Minister of State in charge of Revenue or Finance and the nominated finance, taxation or other minister of each State. The chairmanship does not belong to the Prime Minister.
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