GST plays big role in development of Bihar, says Tarkishore Prasad

Patna, July 1, 2022: Bihar deputy chief minister Tarkishore Prasad said that GST played a big role in the development of the state. Last year Bihar collected Rs 36000 crore GST revenue. The minister was speaking at a function that was organsied to celebrate GST Day.

The GST Day is celebrated across the country on July 1. Prasad said that GST was implemented across the country on July 1, 2017to bring uniformity in the tax system. He also held meeting with commercial tax department officials and office-bearers of different traders organisations.

The Bihar deputy chief minister also flagged off GST vehicles which will travel across the state to keep a close eye on GST collection.

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Rotary Club of Chanakya Pride organises plantation drive

Rotary Club of Chanakya Pride organised plantation drive in Patna on July 1, 2022. Members of the club planted the saplings. 

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Admission festival for class 9 in govt schools begins in Bihar

Bihar Education Minister Vijay Kumar Chaudhary inaugurated Praveshotsav (admission festival) for class 9 at Government Senior Secondary School, Rajendra Nagar in Patna on July 1, 2022. The state-wide admission drive will continue till July 15. Deepak Kumar Singh, additional chief secretary, education department, Asangba Chuba Ao, secretary of the department, Satish Chandra Jha, special secretary, Manoj Kumar, director, secondary education, Ravi Prakash, director, primary education and Patna district magistrate Dr Chandrashekhar Singh were present on the occasion.

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Doctors felicitated on National Doctors Day in Patna

Patna, July 1, 2022: Bihar Industries Association and Indian Medical Association jointly organised a function to celebrate National Doctors Day. On the occasion many distinguished doctors were felicitated for their outstanding contributions during Covid pandemic. 

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