Multiple choice

Which among the following was a committee on tax reform?

  1. Sarkaria Committee

  2. Dr.Vijay L. Kelkar committee

  3. Balwant Mehta committee

  4. None of the above
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Dr. Vijay L. Kelkar Committee (2002) was a major task force on tax reforms that recommended comprehensive changes to India's direct and indirect tax systems. Its recommendations led to significant tax reforms including the reduction of customs duty rates, widening of tax base, and eventually paved the way for GST implementation. The Sarkaria Committee dealt with center-state relations, and Balwant Mehta Committee with Panchayati Raj.

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