Finance minister, Arun Jaitley has introduced the GST Constitutional Amendment Bill in the Rajya Sabha, saying GST was first mentioned in 2006 Budget by former finance minister P Chidambaram.
Large consensus was needed for a bill like this; all parties have been taken into confidence, he further says.
Equity benchmarks remained under pressure as the discussion started on GST Constitutional Amendment Bill in the Rajya Sabha.
The 30-share BSE Sensex was down 203.84 points at 27777.87 and the 50-share NSE Nifty fell 49.15 points to 8573.75. About two shares declined for every share advancing on the BSE.
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