Govt plans ‘extended’ parliament session to pass GST bill
Hyderabad, Aug 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi government is planning an ‘extended’ parliament session to seek approval of a tax reform bill aimed at faster economic growth, a senior minister said on Saturday. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Venkaiah Naidu said the government attached great importance to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill, whose passage has been stuck in the upper house of parliament, where the government is in a minority. Naidu sought the cooperation of all opposition parties, especially the Congress, for the passage of the crucial bill.
