GOVERNMENT OF INDIA SHOULD VERIFY THE FACTS OF CEMENT RATES APPLICABLE IN THE STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH , WHERE PEOPLE OF STATE PAYING HIGHER RATES THAN THE RATES FOR NEIGHBORING STATES, AND DURING THE COURSE OF GST AMENDMENT, SAID VAGUE AND ILLEGAL ENHANCEMENT OF RATE OF CEMENT TO STATE OF HP MUST HAVE REQUIRED CORRECTION.

It has been observed from the disclosure of the pertinent records of the bills of the various items of the construction materials that at present 18 percent of the GST has been charged from the purchasers and only the cement is an item where manufacturing companies are charging 28 percent of the GST at the present schedule of rates applicable for the customers , however it is particularly mentioned here that said companies of the cement manufacturing are taking no approval of the state Governments while increasing the rate of the cement, list by way and virtue of which it is continued for their own perspective, which may rearranged on the captioned subject of review and revision at their own level for which Government is helpless to do any thing in favor of the customers , as such the manufacturing companies are taking no cognisance of the Government instructions in this behalf of the demand under public utility/services and for which the Himachal pradesh is a state where people are purchasing cement on the higher rates than available in the neighbouring states of Punjab and Haryana, list by way and virtue of which it is necessary for the Government to deal with the present situation and position of the rates applicable in the state of Himachal pradesh, where it is manufactured and sold on the higher rates, which is not genuine and reasonable access to policy made and readily available to the customers in the market on the higher rates than neighbouring states. Keeping in view the Government of India and the department of GST sharing accessibility to such approach of the higher rates for local people of state where the said item is manufactured, correct application of the decision taken by the Ministry of Finance and the policy for GST must have appropriate vision and correction of this illegal enhancement of rates applicable to people of Himachal pradesh, entitled to have decentralization of the discretionary operation of the state, in the interest of justice to the local people facing problems because of the such manufacturing items responsible for the environmental pollution and taking no cognisance of the extra rates to local people of the state of Himachal pradesh since long, even matter brought to the notice of every Government, working for the welfare of people of state and responsible for the correct application of item rates:-- Er Fateh chand Guleria, Director RTI Welfare Association registered number HPCD, 3552 , Bilaspur Himachal pradesh phone number, 9459334377