Here’s How GST Would Affect The Education System In India.
India as a developing country is still striving very hard to attain 100% primary and secondary education. It is one of the most important arena of our country and the government has been taking various initiatives to ensure that the citizens get much better and affordable education. Education is a fundamental right in our country, but due to the inaccessibility of schools, unaffordability by the parents, and negligence of few, it is still suffering in many remote areas and this in turn stops many capable students from receiving the kind of exposure that they deserve. As a basic right, everybody is entitled to equal education, and the government invests 4% of the countries GDP in education, of which 50% is directed towards the primary education. With the new GST rolling in, the major effect would be on the common man. Though the basic food items like Vegetables, flour, bread, milk and eggs remain unaffected, the prices of cashew nuts, ghee, butter, cheese and other packaged