India, Sept. 8 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday attended a workshop for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs called Sansad Karyashala, where a resolution was passed on GST (goods and services tax) reforms ahead of the party's nationwide outreach to highlight the benefits of the move.

The party passed a resolution thanking Modi for the GST reforms announced recently. Union minister for commerce and industry Piyush Goyal moved the resolution that was later unanimously adopted. The reforms were described as a "triumph of governance and a promise kept to the people of India".

"These far-reaching changes, embody our unity, fairness and shared growth. Now it is the duty of every trader to pass on each rupee of relief to the consumer, tur...