Ice Cream Industry Appeals for GST Relief, Cites Nutrition and Affordability

Last updated: 18 April 2025

In a unique and persuasive pitch to the government, the Indian Ice-cream Manufacturers' Association (IICMA) invoked a quote famously attributed to Steve Jobs - "If you want to make everyone happy, don't be a leader, sell ice cream" - to make a case for reducing the GST on ice cream from 18% to 5%.

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