
Big Relief For Farmers As Tax Rate Slashed To 5% For Key Agricultural Tools
Published on: Sept. 4, 2025, 12:58 a.m. | Source: NDTV Profit
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted how the key drivers of the economy were given prominence while deciding the reformed GST rates. "Farmers and agricultural support will benefit from the decisions we have taken today," she said during the press meet conducted post the GST Council meeting on Wednesday. Agricultural, horticultural or forestry machinery for soil preparation or cultivation; lawn or sports-ground rollers; and harvesting or threshing machinery, including straw