In a pre-Budget meeting with the Finance Minister Arun Jaitely industry bodies FICCI and ASSOCHAM have asked for measures to revive the investor sentiment and putting the economy back on track. Finance Minister assured them of taking all necessary steps to solve issues being raised by them. The representatives of industries discussed Goods and Services Tax, Food Inflation, Employment Generation and the revival in infrastructure growth during their meeting with the Finance Minister.On the issue of GST, FICCI President Sidharth Birla said, it is important how the Centre takes care of certain states which will be affected negatively and how the states subsume local taxes into GST.
News On AIR | June 7, 2014 8:12 PM
Industry heads in a Pre-Budget meet with FM ask for economic reforms to revive investor sentiment