During April, the release of refunds increased by 48.3 percent to Rs 27,341 crore. (Representation)
New Delhi:
The government’s data showed on Thursday that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection increased by 12.6 percent at a high level of about Rs 2.37 lakh crore in April.
The GST MOP-up in April 2024 was Rs 2.10 lakh crore-the second highest collection since the roll-out of the indirect tax regime on July 2017. In March 2025, the collection was Rs 1.96 lakh crore.
GST revenue increased by 10.7 percent to about Rs 1.9 lakh crore due to domestic transactions, while revenue from imported goods increased by 20.8 percent to Rs 46,913 crore.
During April, the release of refunds increased by 48.3 percent to Rs 27,341 crore.
After adjusting the refund, the NET GST collection increased by 9.1 percent to more than Rs 2.09 lakh crore in April.
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