Feb 16, 2023
Finance Minister Nirmala
Sitharaman on Wednesday said that should the states agree, petroleum and gas
under the ambit of Goods and Services Tax (GST). "Once the states agree,
we will have petroleum products in the GST," she said.
Speaking at the Post-Budget interactive session with the members of the
industry chamber PHDCCI, the union minister said that the central government is
completely aligning itself with the fiscal consolidation roadmap.
On the Budget, she said that the idea was to ensure that growth momentum should
not be relaxed or diluted.