The GST Commissionerate, Chennai Outer, on Wednesday hosted the GST Conclave 2025 to mark eight years since the introduction of Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India.

Themed “Crafting Harmonised Tax Solutions, Together”, the event brought together a panel of tax administrators, industry leaders, legal experts, and technology professionals.

Presiding over the conclave, S. Nasser Khan, Commissioner, Chennai Outer Commissionerate, called for a coordinated and technology-driven approach to GST.

He highlighted the potential of Artificial Intelligence, enhanced e-invoicing, and seamless e-way bill integration to transform GST into a more efficient, transparent, and inclusive system.

K. Vaitheeswaran, Member, Madras Chamber of Commerce; Balaji Krishnan, Vice President, GSTN; P.V. Bhatt, Deputy Director-General, NIC; Sriram Balakrishnan R., Partner, Ernst & Young LLP; N. Satish Kumar, Assistant Vice President-Finance, Hyundai Motors India Ltd.; and G. Natarajan, GN Law Associates spoke.