How consumption is dictating State GST mop-up?

The GST regime has managed to bring the 28 States and 8 Union Territories of India under a single indirect tax regime. But are all States deriving similar benefits from the GST regime? A  businessline  analysis of the GST collection across States in the first six months of FY23 compared with the first half of FY22 shows that this is not so. Only six States/UTs – Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, H…