GST Collection Reached ₹2,42,702 Crore in April

The gross revenue collection under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) increased by 8.7 percent to ₹2,42,702 crore in April 2026. Data released by the Finance Ministry on Friday indicated that the domestic GST collection in April was ₹1,85,122 crore, while the GST revenue from imported goods stood at ₹57,580 crore, reflecting increases of 4.3 percent and 25.8 percent, respectively.

In the first month of the financial year, the government also issued refunds amounting to ₹31,793 crore under GST, which is 19.3 percent higher on a year-on-year basis. After accounting for refunds, the net GST collection rose by 7.3 percent to ₹2,10,909 crore, with domestic collection showing a slight increase of 0.3 percent to ₹1,65,126 crore and GST from imported goods increasing by 42.9 percent to ₹45,784 crore.

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