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Indian beedis are being exported to various countries, said officials at a panel discussion and therefore on the need to reduce the Goods and Services Tax (GST) tax rate on the product from 28 per cent.Industry officials said beedis are .
Several unions and workers’ collective have come together to demand the government to lower the GST levied on beedis. The All-India Beedi Industry Federation, Swadesh Jagran Manch and Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh as well as prominent parliamentarians demanded that the 28% GST levied on beedis be cut down so that the livelihoods of the 4.5 crore people involved, which includes a
The Swadeshi Jagaran Manch on Thursday said that the government should conduct a scientific study to find out the health impact of beedi consumption and keep it separate from other tobacco products while deciding taxation.In a select media .