India Needs a Graded GST on Vehicles to Reward Cleaner Mobility and Cut Emissions - Daily Pioneer
India’s auto policy debate has a familiar flaw: it loves grand objectives and then settles for blunt instruments. If the goal is cleaner air, lower emissions and a faster transition to better mobility, then a graded GST structure on vehicles is far more sensible than pretending every technology deserves the same treatment. The tax system should reward the vehicles that pollute less in the real wor…