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CTI Seeks GST Cut On Air Purifiers Amid Delhi Smog

The Chamber of Trade and Industry (CTI) has urged FM Nirmala Sitharaman to cut GST on air purifiers and HEPA filters from 18% to 5% as Delhi’s pollution worsens. Demand has surged fivefold, with traders also seeking a ₹5,000-crore pollution relief package to support affected businesses. The proposal aims to make clean air more affordable.