Shake up: Odisha leads in GST growth, Telangana in direct taxes - Business Standard

A shift appears underway in India’s tax landscape. States with relatively smaller tax collections like Odisha and Telangana are emerging as the fastest-growing contributors to indirect and direct tax collections, respectively. They are challenging the long-standing dominance of traditional economic powerhouses such as Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat, and Tamil Nadu.   An analysis of 28 states…