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Ananth Kumar Says Early Passage Of Goods And Services Tax Bill Will Be Priority

NEW DELHI:  The whole country is in favour of Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar today claimed and said passage of this "very important" bill will be his priority for which government will talk to all political parties.

"GST is a very important bill. The whole country is in favour of passing this bill as early as possible. We will talk, discuss and request all political parties that this bill should be passed in this session (Monsoon), so that it can be implemented as early as possible," he told reporters after assuming his new charge.

Mr Kumar was given the portfolio in the reshuffle of ministries by Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday. He replaces Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu.
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