GST collections top ₹1 trillion-mark for fifth time in a row in Feb

New Delhi: Goods and Tax Services (GST) collections by the Centre and states crossed the  ₹1 trillion mark for the fifth consecutive month in February aided by a strong drive to improve compliance and recovery in economic activities. The recovery in GST collections after a steep drop in April last year, when the country was in a national lockdown, offers relief to policymakers amid hopes…