GST ‘Troubles’ keep Eid shoppers away from Kashmir markets

Traders say still adapting to new tax regime; Import of goods witnesses a decline With just three days left for Eid-ul-Adha or the festival of sacrifice, markets in Kashmir are yet to be fully abuzz with shoppers as factors like the recent implementation of Goods and Services Tax that has led to less import of goods to the Valley have proved to be a dampener. While traders and businessmen are hoping for footfalls to increase in next couple of days, they say an average rush of shoppers is doing no…

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