Financial expert and West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra has been named as the director of engaged Committee of State Finance Ministers on Goods and Service charge.

* He will succeed the Kerala State Finance Minister KM Mani who expected to leave over defilement accusations against him in November 2015.
* The Head of the Empowered Committee of State Finance Minsters has dependably been from resistance ruled state.

Points about Goods and Services Tax:

* GST is a complete single assessment imposed on Goods and administrations that will subsume every other duty demanded on the products and administrations in a roundabout way.
* It limits the states for saddling the deal or buy of products to the supply of merchandise or administrations.

* In the blink of an eye there are 160 that have actualized the GST on the planet.