India, Sept. 21 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation at 5 pm on Sunday, sources said.

While the purpose of the address is not clear yet, it comes a day before the GST rate cut, announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman earlier, comes into effect.

The new GST rates, which will result in the prices of a lot of consumer products reducing, will kick in from Monday, September 22.

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