India, Sept. 21 -- Guwahati: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on Sunday, unveiling a set of major economic measures aimed at easing the financial burden on the poor, neo-middle class, and middle-income groups.
He described the combination of income tax relief and new GST reforms as a "double bonanza" for ordinary citizens.
During his speech, PM Modi highlighted that individuals earning up to Rs 12 lakh annually will now qualify for income tax exemption, a move expected to bring significant relief to salaried professionals and small business owners.
He also confirmed that the government will roll out next-generation Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms starting tomorrow, which he called a "GST saving festival."
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