<h1>GST rate restructuring eases compliance and boosts domestic manufacturing, strengthening self reliance and supporting job creation.</h1> The government revised the GST framework to a two slab rate structure with lower rates for essential goods and higher rates for luxury goods, coupled with procedural reforms-faster refunds, simplified registration and compliance, and increased transparency-aimed at easing tax administration, supporting MSMEs and exporters, and promoting domestic consumption and self reliance.