GST revenue rises 14.8% to Rs 1.99 lakh crore in August 2025

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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: In August 2025, India's gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue increased by 14.8 percent year‑on‑year, reaching approximately Rs 1.99 lakh crore. The rise was largely driven by a sharp jump in collections from taxes on imports, according to official data released on Tuesday. Although the month‑on‑month figure was slightly lower than July’s Rs 2.11 lakh crore, the overall growth reflects improved compliance, enforcement and economic activity.

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GST revenue rises by 14.8% to near Rs 2 lakh crore in August

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