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Many Issues on GSTN Sorted Effort on to Make It Hassle Free

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Many Issues on GSTN Sorted Effort on to Make It Hassle Free
Several issues around the GSTN portal have been addressed and efforts are on to make the filing smooth, the network's chairman Ajay Bhushan Pandey said.In an interview to PTI, Pandey said a group of ministers (GoM) headed by Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi reviews the functioning of the GST Network (GSTN) every fortnight to ensure that it is working smoothly.
The GoM will meet next on October 28 to review the actions taken to make the filing of GST process smooth. This will be the third meeting of the GoM since it was constituted in September.“Many of the issues which had arisen prior to the constitution of the GoM, have been addressed. The attention to these issues from government side is from a very high level. The CEO of Infosys personally attends the GoM meeting. The objective is to make the return filing process very smooth,“ Pandey said. He said the GoM in the next meeting will decide on the future course of action with regard to the IT network.
The Economic Times, New Delhi, 24th October 2017

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