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  "id": 12383359,
  "title": "How next-gen GST can power India’s journey to Viksit Bharat | FM Nirmala Sitharaman writes",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/how-next-gen-gst-can-power-indias-journey-to-viksit-bharat-fm-nirmala",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-06T12:40:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/videos/how-next-gen-gst-can-power-indias-journey-to-viksit-bharat-fm-nirmala-sitharaman-writes/article71551543.ece"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In this column, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman outlines the vision behind Next-Gen GST and explains how recent reforms are aimed at reducing tax burdens, simplifying compliance and supporting economic growth. She highlights rising GST collections, stronger business participation, growing consumer demand and the role of states in shaping the reform process.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/nlc-india-limited-gets-new-director-for-power",
        "published": "2026-10-06T13:53:09.000Z"
      }
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}