The State has recorded a 43-per cent growth in GST collection during the month of December 2021 compared to the same month of 2020.
GST collections has touched new heights with a collection of Rs 4,080 crore during December 2021 as against Rs 2,860 crore collected during December 2020 registering a growth of 43 per cent. In fact, this is the highest growth recorded by any major State in the last month of 2021.
In November, the GST collection was Rs 4,136 crore, which was 64 per cent more than the amount collected during November 2020.
This growth during the past two to three months is a result of an increase in collection from the automobile, mining and manufacturing sector. Further, non filer management and regular return scrutiny by Circles combined with enforcement activities has resulted in better compliance by taxpayers, officials said.