Gandhinagar, Sept. 4 -- Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel praised the Centre's move to reduce GST rates on various goods and services, calling it a "historic step".

The chief minister also thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for the reform.

In a post on X on Wednesday, Bhupendra Patel wrote, "A historic step in Bharat's economic journey. Heartfelt gratitude to Hon'ble PM Shri @narendramodiji and FM Smt. @nsitharamanji for drastically reducing GST rates on a wide range of goods and services. This reform fulfils the promise made by Hon'ble PM in his Independence Day address, to bring #NextGenGST that eases the lives of citizens and strengthens the economy."

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