Both the users and the GST software processers have overcome the initial problems to provide an efficient and responsive platform. In the coming days, more wrinkles could be ironed out in order to make it easy for the tax-filers to make trouble-free payments. Contrary to the criticism that the Government showed undue haste in implementing the GST, the April receipts show that in a matter of months it has proved its point. You cannot learn swimming sitting on the banks of a river; you learn it by taking a deep plunge into the water. Yes, there were some avoidable hardships faced by the taxpayers but this was a small price to pay for finally introducing a revolutionary tax system which replaced the old and antiquated system of nineteen different taxes and levies with all its attendant bureaucracies and corruptions and distortions.