Better coordination needed between State & Central officials on GST collection: AP CM

Vijayawada, July 11 -- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu emphasized that there should proper coordination between Central and State GST officials for better GST realization and Andhra Pradesh should become a role model for the country in GST collections.

The Chief Minister held a coordination meeting with the Central and State GST officials in his camp office at Undavalli, near here, on Friday. State Finance Special Chief Secretary Piyush Kumar, State Taxes Chief Commissioner Babu A and GST officials from both Centre and States attended the meeting.

The Chief Minister stressed the use of technologies like data analytics to prevent tax evasion. He said that efficient tax collection would contribute to national wealth, which...