Govt to hold talks with all parties on GST Bill: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said, the government will talk to all parties on Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill and will seek a consensus for its passage.  Mr Modi said this at the BJP Parliamentary Party Executive meeting held in New Delhi last evening.

Talking to media after the meeting, Information and Broadcasting Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said, the Prime Minister explained the importance of GST bill and the need to pass it at the earliest.



 Mr Naidu said, all constituents of NDA are supporting the bill and they have said that as and when the bill is taken up, they will extend their support.

Earlier in the day, talking to media outside Parliament ahead of the commencement of the Monsoon session, Mr Modi invited opposition parties for a constructive debate on all issues on the floor of the two Houses. He said, all parties should work together in the session to take the country forward.