Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that his government’s next-generation goods and service tax (GST) reforms have drastically reduced the tax burden on the poor as well as the middle class.

Addressing the inauguration event of the Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show 2025 in Uttar Pradesh’s Greater Noida, the Prime Minister said the structural reforms in GST are set to give new wings to India’s growth story.

Affirming that India stands firmly with its industries, traders, and citizens, driven by the commitment to reform, perform and transform, Modi highlighted that just three days ago, next-generation GST reforms were implemented, describing them as “structural changes that will propel India’s growth story”.

Comparing taxes under the UPA government, the Prime Minister said,

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