GST Council unlikely to bite the bullet on fuels
May 24, 2021
Officials say Centre, States facing revenue shortfall due to lockdowns, lower demand
The GST Council, which is meeting on May 28, is unlikely to consider bringing petrol and diesel under the Goods and Services Tax, as both the Centre and the States are facing revenue crunch due to local lockdowns and lower consumption demand. However, there are strong chances of bringing natural gas under GST.
Officials from the Centre and States admitted that this is not the right time to think about this issue, for, though the situation may not be like the 2020 lockdown, economic activity had slowed down.
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Delhi’s new Covid19 infections dip further to 3,231 on May 20
May 20, 2021
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This is the fourth day in a row that the daily new Covid cases remained below the 5,000 mark
The national capital Delhi recorded 3,231 fresh Covid cases and 233 fatalities in the 24 hours to Thursday, the Delhi State health bulletin showed.
This is the fourth day in a row that the daily new infection cases remained below the 5000 mark. On Wednesday, Delhi had recorded 3,846 new cases and 235 deaths.
Thursday single day tally is the lowest since April 1, when the daily new infection spike was 2,790 cases. The daily test positivity rate on Thursday dipped to 5.5 per cent, according to Delhi Health department data.