An EY-HICA report urges the GST Council to reduce tax on household insecticides from 18% to 5%. The proposal is aimed at lowering prices so more households can access these products, improving prevention efforts against vector-borne diseases. Supporters say it could strengthen India’s preventive healthcare approach by making hygiene and vector control more affordable and widespread.
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