He also said the target date of April 1 next year to implement a pan-India goods and services tax regime will be met. "Health of public sector banks is first priority for the government. "There is a national aspiration in support of GST reform. "Jaitley said that there is still lot of work to be done for implementation of the GST. "Fixing the GST rate is a balancing act.

Source: Economic Times September 07, 2016 11:07 UTC