PM Modi reviews GST preparations

PM Modi reviews GST preparations; flags of cybersecurity threat

PM took stock of various elements involved in the rollout and directed the officials that maximum attention be paid to cyber-security in IT systems linked to the GST.

The meeting was attended by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia, and senior officers from the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC).

Describing it as an “unprecedented” moment in the country’s history, he said the creation of the one-nation, one-market and one-tax system would greatly benefit the common man.

He took stock of various elements involved in the rollout and directed the officials that maximum attention be paid to cyber-security in IT systems linked to the GST, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said in a statement.

During the course of the meeting, the prime minister specifically reviewed aspects of implementation such as IT readiness, HR readiness, training and sensitization of officers, query handling mechanism, and monitoring, the statement said.

 

He was informed that GST systems such as IT infrastructure, training of officials, integration with banks, and enrolment of existing taxpayers will be in readiness well in time for the July 1 implementation date, it added.

GST Council headed by FM Arun Jaitley is ensuring all is in readiness before July 1. It is slated to meet again on June 11.

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