The GST Council on Saturday decided to cut the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on molasses to 5%, from 18%, and exempt alcohol for human consumption from the levy. Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister TS Singh Deo, who is a member of the GST Council, said extra-neutral alcohol (ENA) for industrial use will continue to attract GST.
The GST Council on Saturday exempted Goods and Services Tax (GST) on flour containing 70% of millet, said Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday in a press briefing after the conclusion of the 52nd meeting of the body. The Council also reduced GST to 5% from 18% millets flour preparation on branded and pre-packaged and labelled products.
