Single Person - Reponsible For GST Implementation

Navin Kumar - The Chairman of GST Network Ltd(Retired)


Nearly 90 lakh users;up to 1.2 lakh transactions per second;320 crore transactions a month; and just 60,000 tax officers.


These are some mind-boggling numbers that define the launch of goods and services tax (GST) on July 1


At the centre of all this is Chairman of GST Network Ltd, Navin Kumar, in charge of the technology that will make India's biggest tax reform work seamlessly.



About NaveenKumar


    He was born on29th August 1952 is a retired Indian Administrative Service office of Bihar cadre in India, recently(August 2017) retired from Goods and Services Tax Network in India where he was serving as first Chairman of GSTN.

    He has also served as Chief Secretary in the state of Bihar retiring from service in August 2012.

    He belongs to the I.A.S batch of 1975.

    He has also served as Secretary in Ministry of Urban Development, chairman of Metro Rail Corporations of India such as Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation and Director General of Doordarshan with additional charge of CEO of Prasar Bharti.