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GST Council likely to give green signal for freight movement by metro trains
The brief
- GST Council likely to approve freight movement on metro trains
- DMRC plans a pilot depot-to-depot cargo service using metro networks for middle-mile connectivity
- Metro freight could benefit Indian logistics and rail-infrastructure companies if the pilot expands
- GST Council to simplify processes, cut penalties
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- GST Council’s October 7 meeting to focus on process reforms; no broad rate changes expected
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