GST in India
How Much GST Brings In
Monthly collections have grown from around ₹90,000 crore to well above ₹1.5 lakh crore, reflecting better compliance and growth.
GST is a major source of government revenue.
Growth
Collections have climbed steadily since 2017, crossing ₹2 lakh crore in some months.
Why
A wider base, stronger compliance and economic growth all contribute.
Seasonal patterns
Collections peak in months like March and April due to year-end sales.
Shares
Revenue is shared between the Centre and states.
A record month
A festival season or year-end often shows record collections.
Reading one month as a trend
Look at trends across months.
Key takeaways
- Collections have grown strongly.
- Compliance and growth help.
- Seasonality matters.
- Revenue is shared.
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