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+## ERPNext v12.16.0 Release Note
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+### Feature
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+-  GST E-invoicing for India ([#24184](https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/pull/24184))
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+### Fixes
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+-  Do not override the manually added valuation rate in stock entry ([#24221](https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/pull/24221))
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+-  Do not manufacture same serial no multiple times ([#24163](https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/pull/24163))
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