Pune: Software product company Tally Solutions Private Limited in collaboration with CAIT (Confederation of all India Traders), has rolled out a nationwide ‘Campaign on GST’ last month, with the aim to train and educate the trading community for easy GST compliance and transition. An extension to the educative session, was witnessed in Pune, held on 9th January.
The gathering witnessed a footfall of more than 140 traders including channel partners [resellers and distributors] and small business owners from across the community, orienting them in the areas of focus in the realm of GST and its seamless adoption.
The meet was also a step towards making the vision of greater and grander India, a reality with GST and Tally’s support for GST to empower and equip the trading community with digital technologies, which is expected to drive future course of small and medium businesses in India.
Bharat Goenka, MD – Tally Solutions says, “It is evident from the overwhelming response to our GST program held in Pune that every businessman is anxious to understand and get ready for this massive change. Our partnership with CAIT was motivated by this need to maximize reach to the trading community, who are likely to be the most dramatically effected section of business.”
“We are not just preparing the right products and technologies for them, but also wanting to ensure they are equipped with the right understanding of GST, such that they can transition effectively and take advantage of this revolutionary tax regime. We have already conducted hundreds of such events, and are executing several thousand more and get as many businesses of India ready as possible,” Goenka added.
Commenting at the event, Kapil Chopra, Regional Sales Manager, Rest of Maharashtra, says, “There are close to 4 lakh businesses in the region and this event with CAIT is a step towards reaching out to them. In order to reach every corner, over the next few months we will work with our network of more than 1000 solution and knowledge partners to prepare these businesses for GST. Lastly, to make a stronger connect with the traders in the region, Tally has also rolled out its “Tally for GST’ app in Marathi.”
CAIT and Tally Solutions plan to hold similar meetings for the trading community in Nashik, Sangli and Kolhapur during the course of the week.