Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the Goods and Services Tax has brought transparency into the business system of the country. <br />''<br />''He said  GST has increased the revenue of the states by 1.5 times. <br />''<br />''Addressing the Rashtriya Vyapari Dhanywad Sammelan in New Delhi on Friday, Mr Modi said, after implementation of the GST, the number of registered traders has doubled. <br />''<br />''The Prime Minister said, the Government during the last five years has tried to simplify the business and lives of people with full sincerity. <br />''<br />''He said, the Government wants the traders to work in tension free and fear-free environment. <br />''<br />''He said, honesty and transparency in the economy will prove helpful in the development of the nation.<br />''<br />''Meanwhile, Congress President Rahul Gandhi alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi ignored the importance of economic security of the country. <br />''<br />''Addressing a public meeting at Raichur in Karnataka, Mr Gandhi alleged that Mr Modi has betrayed the common people of the country. <br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The Congress chief said the Prime Minister's decisions on the economic front have been a disaster and the implementation of GST is an example of his failed economic policies. </span>