FM to have pre budget consultations with States on Dec 30, States may strongly pitch for reversal of new GST regime on textiles

New GST regime coming into effect from Jan 1 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will have pre-budget consultations with States on December 30. Though this is not the meeting of GST Council, it is expected that States will raise the issue of the new GST regime for textiles which is coming into effect from January 1. States say they have received numerous representations from various trade and indu…