This document summarizes key aspects of GST registration in India based on draft rules released by the government. It notes that registration will be required if annual aggregate turnover exceeds Rs. 9 lakhs (Rs. 4 lakhs in North Eastern states). It outlines the registration procedure and discusses provisions for migrating existing taxpayers. It also discusses the impact of GST on the manufacturing sector, including opportunities for improved sourcing and credit availability, as well as challenges related to multiple proposed GST rates and potential differences in rates between goods and services.