Bringing petrol and diesel under GST impractical: NITI Aayog Vice Chairman

Petroleum is the taxation milch cow for the central and the state governments and it is unlikely to be brought under the Goods and Services Tax ( GST ) any time soon. That's also the view of the Vice Chairman of Niti Aayog, Rajiv Kumar. Several senior ministers have demanded that petroleum products -- basically petrol and diesel -- be brought under the the new taxation regime.  But says Kumar…