The GST reforms are going to get the gift of GST reforms just before the Bihar assembly elections. Tomorrow, new rates of GST will be implemented from 22 September, under which the prices of everyday goods and religious content will decrease. This improvement has come at a time when the most important festival of Bihar, Chhath Puja and Diwali are close. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described it as a ‘double blast of happiness’ for the countrymen.

What will be the effect on festivals?
The new GST rates are expected to make the idols of Maa Durga and the materials of Chhath Puja such as soup, Dura and Pujan materials cheap. This will make the preparations for the devotees easier. Due to the decrease in the prices of goods on festivals, people will be able to make more shopping, due to which there is a possibility of increasing the markets in the markets.

Relief to common people
The common people of Bihar will get direct relief due to the decrease in prices of everyday and daily consumption items. Experts believe that this step will send a positive message between the rural and the middle class, which can benefit the BJP in the electoral atmosphere.

PM Modi’s address
Addressing the nation on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, ‘GST 2.0 will not only reduce the burden on the pockets of the common people, but it will make holy festivals like Chhath and Diwali more special. This is another step towards self -sufficient India.

Steps being seen by linking with election strategy
Local traders have welcomed this reform, as they expect an increase in festive sales. In political circles, it is being considered an important part of the BJP’s election strategy. The party hopes that this step will entice the voters of Bihar, especially in areas where Chhath Puja has a big influence. Now everyone’s eyes are on how much these GST reforms affect the election results.