PANAJI: Chief minister Pramod Sawant on Friday stated the just lately reconstituted group of ministers (GoM) on actual property sector had been of the opinion that the Good and Service Tax (GST) on housing must be naked minimal to make housing reasonably priced for the frequent man. The ultimate choice might be taken on the subsequent assembly which can happen in Goa both on Sep 23 or 24, stated Sawant, who heads the GoM.

This was one of many points mainly mentioned within the (GoMs) assembly on Thursday, Sawant stated. GoMs, Sawant stated, additionally laid the thrust on the necessity to increase the true property sector underneath GST.

Sawant additionally stated that three main points mentioned on the assembly included; GST on properties leased by govt for greater than 30 years, points coping with housing societies and whether or not to impose GST on redevelopment tasks.

He stated that this was the primary assembly held after 4 years.

The chief minister additionally stated that one other subject mentioned was whether or not a minimal GST must be imposed on homes which have undergone redevelopment and that the state govt has been requested to offer information on housing societies and industrial plots. “West Bengal, Punjab and Maharashtra have submitted their proposals. All states have been requested to submit the redevelopment schemes and income losses for every state.”

“Numerous points associated to the true property sector and submissions of state governments had been mentioned. The council determined to acquire up to date information from all states on every agenda level for finding out the detailed income implications and different points after which resolve on every subject,” Sawant stated.

Referring to Dabolim airport, Sawant stated that he’ll go to Delhi once more to fulfill the defence minister and urge him to allocate extra slots at Dabolim airport for airways.

The chief minister on Thursday urged Union civil aviation minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu to cease home airways from shifting their operations from Dabolim airport to Manohar Worldwide Airport at Mopa. He requested the minister to authorise new worldwide flights for Dabolim and to scale back parking charges in addition to consumer improvement charges. These measures, Sawant advised the minister, will assist the airport maintain operations.