A team of 46 people is working to set up an IT network that will connect over one crore taxpayers with all the states and the centre, banks and RBI and tax authorities.
Working out of an office near Delhis Indira Gandhi International airport, the team is undertaking the gigantic task with limited time on their hands. If they’re not ready by 1 April, 2017 India’s transition to a Goods and Services Tax will be non-event at best, a chaotic failure at worst.
In this exclusive interview, BloombergQuint’s Menaka Doshi asks GSTN Chairman, Navin Kumar about the challenges in getting India GST-ready.
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