The GST Council, led by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, has announced major tax cuts on popular electronic items. Starting September 22, the new 5 per cent and 18 per cent GST rates will apply to four key categories—air conditioners, televisions larger than 32 inches (including LED and LCD models), monitors and projectors, and dishwashing machines.
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