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flag India lowers tractor GST to 5%, cutting prices by up to $750 to boost farm mechanization.

flag India's Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan urged tractor and farm equipment manufacturers to pass on the benefits of a new 5% GST rate, down from 12%-18%, starting September 22. flag The move is expected to reduce prices by Rs 23,000 to Rs 63,000 across various tractor categories, lowering costs for farmers and reducing rentals at Custom Hiring Centres. flag The government aims to boost farm mechanization and increase farmers' income by cutting cultivation costs. flag The ministry will work with industry stakeholders to ensure the benefits reach farmers effectively.

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