Thursday, 4 August 2016

Re: {LONGTERMINVESTORS} News & Misc. items - Thread

 

The India Meteorological Department in its weekly update on rainfall said yesterday, 4 August 2016 that during the week from 28 July to 3 August 2016, rainfall was above long period average (LPA) by 6% over the country as a whole. For the country as a whole, cumulative rainfall during this year's monsoon for July 2016 was 7% above LPA. For the country as a whole, cumulative rainfall during this year's monsoon has so far upto 3 August been 1% above LPA.

Revenue Secretary, Ministry of Finance in its presentation on next steps required for the implementation of Goods and Service Tax (GST) constitutional amendment bill after the Rajya Sabha passed the GST bill said yesterday, 4 August 2016 that the target date of GST roll out is 1 April 2017. The passage of the Constitution Amendment Bill by the Parliament shall happen by the first week of August 2016. The bill requires ratification by 50% states after its passage by the Parliament, followed by the Presidential assent of Constitution Amendment and notification in the official Gazette. Cabinet will approve formation of GST Council which will make recommendation of model GST laws. Cabinet will approve the CGST and IGST laws by Centre and SGST laws by all states which have to be passed by the Centre and by all states respectively, which should happen by winter session this year. GST rules will be notified later.

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