The GST outreach interaction in Bengaluru. Image: CBIC/X.
Bengaluru: Around 250 representatives of trade bodies and taxpayers took part in an interaction in Bengaluru on October 13 to discuss reforms from the GST Council’s 57th meeting, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) said.
CBIC Chairman Vivek Chaturvedi and Member (GST) Sanjay Mangal met the participants, who shared their views on the Council’s recommendations.

According to CBIC, the representatives welcomed recommendations aimed at making it easier to do business.
Kajal Singh, Chief Commissioner of Central Tax, Bengaluru Zone, and Vipul Bansal, Karnataka’s Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, also participated, along with senior officials of the Central and State GST administrations.
After the trade interaction, the CBIC Chairman and Member held a separate interactive session with CBIC officers posted in the Bengaluru Zone.
