7 months ago
2
As portion of the Super GST 2.0 - Super Savings organised by the territory administration, a motorcycle rally was flagged disconnected from the Visakhapatnam Collectorate connected Thursday. | Photo Credit: V. RAJU
The four-day ‘Great Vizag Shopping Festival-2025’ began connected Thursday astatine the AU Engineering College grounds successful Visakhapatnam. The festival is portion of the government’s ‘Super GST - Super Savings’ inaugural and is organised by the territory administration. On the archetypal time of the festival that features commercialized fairs, taste programmes showcasing the affluent art, creation and euphony traditions of Andhra Pradesh attracted a ample fig of visitors.
Inaugurating the festival, Collector M.N. Harendhira Prasad said that GST 2.0 volition beryllium a game-changer for the State for the government’s Swarna Andhra vision. He said that the festival is being organised crossed the State to beforehand trade, rationalise taxation rates and promote people’s information successful the ceremonial economy.
“GST 2.0 is similar the LPG (Liberalisation, Privatisation and Globalisation) conception of the 1990s, which yielded large results successful improving the country’s economical conditions. The festival volition boost section trade, beforehand GST 2.0 and celebrates the taste and entrepreneurial tone of Visakhapatnam,” said Mr. Prasad.
The festival has a full of 66 stalls from assorted sectors, including 19 automobile stalls, 11 electronics and furnishings stalls, 3 nutrient and beverage stalls, 25 self-help radical (SHG) stalls and six different stalls. It is unfastened to visitors from 10 americium to 10 p.m. regular till October 19.
