Today (Monday), new GST rates have been implemented in the country. The government has given great relief to the common people. Due to this, things used to be used daily have become cheaper. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar gave his response to this on Monday (September 22, 2025) when the new GST new rates were implemented. CM Nitish has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for this.

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar wrote with his X handle, “Today, new rates of GST (Goods and Services Tax) are being implemented across the country from the first day of Navratri. Now two main slabs of GST will be 5 percent and 18 percent. To improve the rates of GST, I will benefit from the people of Bihar, Shri Narendra Modi, from the people of Bihar, I will benefit from this improvement.”

‘Things will be cheap … special relief to people’

Nitish Kumar said, “For the common man, their daily use things will be cheap and they will have to spend less to buy items needed. With the implementation of these new GST rates, the GROSS Domestic Product of the country will increase and people of all classes, especially the lower and middle class, will get special relief.”

Finally he wrote, “GST reforms under the visionary leadership of the Honorable Prime Minister have brought happiness for every family. Thank you and gratitude to the Honorable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for this.”

On GST 2.0, Union Minister Giriraj Singh said, “GST 2.0 is not just a tax reform under the leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister, but it is a resolve to give a new direction to India’s economy. GST has given a common platform to everyone from small traders to big industries, raised investment and made the country a reliable partner of global economy.”

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