Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asked District Collectors across India to ensure that each trader is registered under the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
Addressing the officials through video-conferencing on the theme "New India - Manthan", he said that they should explain to traders in their districts how GST is a "Good and Simple Tax", an official release said.
Modi also asked the collectors to avail of government e-marketplace for all procurement in their district.
The first-of-its-kind interactionwas held on 75th anniversary of the Quit India Movement.
--IANS
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