Assam Finance Minister HimantaBiswaSarma that state has witnessed a GST growth of 13.49 percent in September ever since lockdown. Sarma said, “First time since Lockdown, Assam registered positive GST revenue growth of 13.49% in Sept 2020 (Rs 757.94 cr) via-a – vis Sept 2019 ( Rs 667.83cr). We will continue with this momentum to reach our revenue target. @nsitharaman @PMOIndia.” He further said states are allowed to take loan 3 percent of GDP. The state took loan around Rs.11500Crore and can take loan upto Rs 12,000 Core this year under state development loan.
