The economic liberalization reforms of 1991 in India involved significant fiscal and tax reforms. The Chelliah Committee played a crucial role in recommending changes to the Indian tax structure.
Who was the Chairman of the committee constituted for the ‘Tax Reforms’ in 1991 ?
Asked in Executive Officer and Tax & Revenue Inspector Exam 2023 · Topic: Fiscal Policy & Revenue (Taxation System in India: Direct, Indirect taxes, and Tax Reforms (including GST))
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