PANAJI
Goa’s Goods and Services Tax revenue collection for April 2023 registered a big jump fetching Rs 620 crore.
This is Rs 105 crore more than the GST revenue collection of March 2023 which stood at Rs 515 crore. It is also 32 per cent more than GST revenue collection of the State for April 2022 which stood at Rs 470 crore.
Nationally, the GST revenue collection for April 2023 was the highest-ever at Rs 1.87 lakh crore, the government said.
Last month's gross GST collection was more than the previous highest in April 2022 by Rs 19,495 crore or 12 per cent higher than the GST collection year-on-year.
The centre collected Rs 68,228 crore on April 20 -- the highest-ever single-day collection.
The government's data shows GST collection increased by more than 10 per cent every month since January 2023.
"The revenues for April 2023 are 12 per cent higher than the GST revenues in the same month last year," the government's Press Information Bureau said in a statement.
