GST collections rise 4.6% to ₹1.96L-cr in October | Latest News India - Hindustan Times

Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue in October neared ₹ 1.96 lakh crore—the fifth highest monthly collection since the tax regime’s 2017 launch—despite capturing a September when consumers postponed purchases awaiting the massive rate reductions effective September 22. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said last month that consumption has surged 10% since the rate cuts, adding ₹20 lakh cr…