GST awareness drive gains speed

The Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) is pushing hard to increase awareness on the procedures and new structure of taxation under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime, as the date rollout of the new tax law nears. Writing in the agency’s weekly newsletter, CBEC chief Vanaja N Sarna stated that the agency has sanctioned `1 crore to each of the agency’s 23 zones to fund the conduct of ou…