When was the indirect tax at which Navin Kumar served as the first chairman introduced in India?
Navin Kumar Navin Kumar (born 29 August 1952), is a retired Indian Administrative Service (I.A.S.) officer of Bihar cadre in India. He also served as the first Chairman of Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) in India from 2013 to August 2017. 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 as CEO of Prasar Bharati.
All India Federation of Tax Practitioners The All India Federation of Tax Practitioners (AIFTP) is an association of Advocates, Chartered Accountants and Tax Practitioners in India. The Federation was established in 1976. It is the largest Federation of Tax Practitioners in India with 105 tax associations and 3800 individual members including leading senior advocates and Chartered Accountants. It is an association formed by those who perform as taxation law practitioners of India. The so called body was an initiative of  Nanabhoy Palkhivala