Eight Years of GST: Digital Gains Strong, But Reform Remains Key

When the Goods and Services Tax (GST) was rolled out on 1 July 2017, it marked one of the most ambitious economic reforms in independent India’s history. Replacing a maze of central and state levies, GST aimed to simplify the country’s indirect tax system and unify the nation into a seamless common market. Eight years on, GST has not only redefined how businesses transact across states but also la…