The Hindu | Extinction event: how GST killed the octroi ecosystem The Hindu Around the nakas, a flourishing ecosystem took root, feeding off the opportunities that the octroi collection process created. At their centre were octroi agents who, for a fee, helped truck drivers make sure all the paperwork was correct and in order ... |
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