NDTV's Himanshu Shekhar reports from a Mother Dairy booth in Ghaziabad, where the recent GST rate cut to 5% is already showing visible impact on household essentials. Over 150 Mother Dairy products - including milk, butter, ghee, cheese, biscuits, coconut water, frozen foods, and snacks - have seen noticeable price reductions, ranging from ₹2 to ₹30. Vendors confirm that companies have begun passing on the benefits directly to consumers, bringing much-needed relief to household budgets amid years of rising prices. Customers at the booth expressed relief and satisfaction over the reduced rates.
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