Piyush Goyal: I think the naysayers or the people who raise this question are very uninformed…

“ I think the naysayers or the people who raise this question are very uninformed about the needs of Indian society. We have a large section of people who need to receive goods at a very low price. So we have kept the 5% GST rate, and all the goods of the common man are at 5%. Then there is a set of goods that can afford to have an 18% rate. There aren't too many now. Those help to subsidise the poor people's goods,

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