'GST on food items: FM Sitharaman says decision taken to curb tax leakage with all states onboard'

'Following uproar in the Parliament over GST on food items, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday defended the imposition of 5 per cent GST on food articles such as cereals, rice, flour and curd, which are pre-packaged and labelled, saying that it was a unanimous decision of the GST Council last month in which even non-BJP ruled states were present.  ► Subscribe to The Economic Times for latest video updates. It\'s free! - http://www.youtube.com/TheEconomicTimes?sub_confirmation=1  ► More Videos @ ETTV - http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/TV  ► http://EconomicTimes.com  ► For business news on the go, download ET app: https://etapp.onelink.me/tOvY/EconomicTimesApp  Follow ET on:  ► Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/EconomicTimes  ► Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/economictimes ► LinkedIn - http://www.linkedin.com/company/economictimes ► Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the_economic_times ► Flipboard - https://flipboard.com/@economictimes' 

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