This episode of SoSouth features comprehensive coverage of the central government’s next-generation GST reforms, slated for implementation from September 22, 2025. The GST council has approved a simplified structure with 5%, 18%, and 40% slabs, detailing what becomes cheaper, including tax-free life insurance and exemptions for cancer drugs. The Revenue Secretary confirmed the financial implications of this rate rationalization are costed at Rs. 48,000 crore and are deemed financially sustainable. Political developments include TTV Dinakaran’s AMMK party exiting the NDA alliance in Tamil Nadu, citing being sidelined. In Karnataka, an FIR has been filed against BJP MLA V.P. Harish for alleged derogatory comments comparing a female police superintendent to a dog. The program also addresses the farmers’ crisis in Telangana due to a severe urea shortage. An exclusive interview with Karnataka Deputy CM D.K. Shivkumar discusses his plan to bifurcate Bengaluru. Further, the episode delves into a major political fallout within Telangana’s BRS party, featuring an exclusive interview with K. Kavita following her suspension, where she alleges a conspiracy by her cousins Harish Rao and Santosh Rao to divide the family and the party, issuing a warning to KCR and KTR. Additional reports cover YSRCP leaders in Andhra Pradesh booked for serving meat near a Ganesh pandal, the Andhra Pradesh government sanctioning over 21 crores for a bridge over the Godavari river, and a political controversy in Kerala concerning an FIR against a Congress MLA and the government’s Global Ayyappa Summit.
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