Government appoints 33 technical members to GST Appellate Tribunal

The Government has appointed 33 Technical Members to the GST Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT). This is an important step to operationalise the tribunal, which could bring certainty among GST assessees. According to an order of the Appointment Committee of the Cabinet (ACC), while two retired bureaucrats – A Venu Prasad (IAS, Punjab Cadre of 1991 batch) and Anil Kumar Gupta (IRS) – will serve as Technica…