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GST Council

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Quick Summary

GST Council decides GST rates, exemptions, and procedural matters.

GST Council is chaired by Union Finance Minister and includes state Finance Ministers. Decisions require 3/4th majority. Centre has 1/3rd voting power, states have 2/3rd. Meets regularly to review rates.

Key Points

  • Constitutional body
  • Union FM as Chair
  • States FM as members
  • Decides rates and rules
  • 3/4th majority required