Itanagar, Sep 23: Following the rollout of next-generation Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms, Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Monday launched the week-long GST Bachat Utsav at Akashdeep Market here.

The initiative, being observed across the state from September 22 to 28, seeks to ensure that GST benefits are passed on to consumers while promoting the spirit of Swadeshi.

Addressing the gathering, Mein urged shopkeepers to transfer GST savings to buyers and called on consumers to support local products. “Let us celebrate the festive season with savings, pride and growth,” he said, adding that the campaign carries the slogan “Garv se kaho, yeh Swadeshi hai.”

Present on the occasion were Union Minister Kiren Rijiju, Rajya Sabha MP Nabam Rebia, State BJP President K

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