Panaji: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has welcomed the launch of the ‘NextGen GST’ reforms by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the initiative will strengthen India’s journey towards an Atmanirbhar Bharat 2.0.
Sawant, a member of the GST Council, said the new measures unveiled under the guiding vision of Nagarik Devo Bhava mark the beginning of the GST Bachat Utsav.
“The road to Viksit Bharat is paved with Swadeshi. Through consistent reforms like GST, IBC, Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan and PLI, India has powered its journey from ‘Make in India’ to ‘Make for the World’,” the chief minister said in a post on X on Sunday.
He said the Prime Minister had urged states to strengthen the ecosystem for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), build infrastructure to attract investment and enhance manufacturing competitiveness with the vision of Vocal for Local, Think Global.
“Goa is fully committed to this mission — modernising infrastructure, simplifying processes and empowering our entrepreneurs so that Swadeshi products shine proudly in India and across the globe,” Sawant said.
The Prime Minister launched the NextGen GST reforms coinciding with the festival of Navratri, extending his greetings to citizens on the occasion.
