10% increase in GST on sale of diesel vehicles: Clarification of Union Ministers

Increasing GST on the sale of diesel vehical upto 10% rumour has been clarified by union transfort minister Nitin Gadkari today.

Min Gadkari clarified saying, there are no such proposals are there in front of govt.

Cutting off the speculation on this matter Minister Nitin Gadkari said, "There is an urgent need to clarify media reports suggesting an additional 10% GST on the sale of diesel vehicles. It is essential to clarify that there is no such proposal currently under active consideration by the government. In line with our commitments to achieve Carbon Net Zero by 2070 and to reduce air pollution levels caused by hazardous fuels like diesel, as well as the rapid growth in automobile sales, it is imperative to actively embrace cleaner and greener alternative fuels. These fuels should be import substitutes, cost-effective, indigenous, and pollution-free." writing in his official account in "X".