Manipur Deputy CM Joins GST Council Talks in Delhi

Imphal: Manipur Deputy Chief Minister Nemcha Kipgen arrived at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Thursday. She attended the 57th meeting of the GST Council. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman led the session. They hammered out policy changes to fix tax disputes. The goal is to smooth out input tax credits. Officials want to drop compliance costs for regular taxpayers.

Kipgen backed the need for cooperative federalism. She pushed for deeper ties between the Centre and the States to harden the tax framework. The goal is a system that works better. "Constructive engagement between the Centre and the States is essential to strengthening the GST framework and ensuring a more transparent, efficient and taxpayer-friendly taxation system," Kipgen said.

Manipur officials say they are ready to talk. They aim to voice the needs of their people during these national policy debates. Kipgen wants growth that includes everyone. She argued these meetings build a responsive system. A good tax plan helps local businesses grow. It moves the whole country forward.

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