GST Revenue Collection for September 2021 shows a growth of 23%


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Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue collection for September 2021 reached a total of Rs. 1,17,010 crore, marking a substantial 23% increase compared to the same month last year. This growth was driven by a 30% rise in revenue from imported goods and a 20% increase from domestic transactions. The overall positive trend suggests a strong economic recovery, further bolstered by anti-evasion measures.

GST Revenue collection for September 2021

Rs. 1,17,010 crore gross GST revenue collected in the month of September 2021

The gross GST revenue collected in the month of September 2021 is Rs. 1,17,010 crore of which CGST is Rs. 20,578 crore, SGST is Rs. 26,767 crore, IGST is Rs. 60,911 crore (including Rs. 29,555 crore collected on import of goods) and Cess is Rs. 8,754 crore (including Rs. 623 crore collected on import of goods).

The government has settled Rs. 28,812 crore to CGST and Rs. 24,140 crore to SGST from IGST as regular settlement. The total revenue of Centre and the States after regular settlements in the month of September 2021 is Rs. 49,390 crore for CGST and Rs. 50,907 crore for the SGST.

GST Revenue Surges 23  in September 2021

The revenues for the month of September 2021 are 23% higher than the GST revenues in the same month last year. During the month, revenues from import of goods was 30% higher and the revenues from domestic transaction (including import of services) are 20% higher than the revenues from these sources during the same month last year. The revenue for September 2020 was, in itself at a growth of 4% over the revenue of September 2019 of Rs. 91,916 crore.

The average monthly gross GST collection for the second quarter of the current year has been Rs. 1.15 lakh crore, which is 5% higher than the average monthly collection of Rs. 1.10 lakh crore in the first quarter of the year. This clearly indicates that the economy is recovering at a fast pace. Coupled with economic growth, anti-evasion activities, especially action against fake billers have also been contributing to the enhanced GST collections. It is expected that the positive trend in the revenues will continue and the second half of the year will post higher revenues

Centre had also released GST compensation of Rs. 22,000 crore to States to meet their GST revenue gap.

The table shows the state-wise figures of GST collected in each State during the month of September 2021 as compared to September 2020.

State-wise growth of GST Revenues during September 2021

 

Sep-20

Sep-21

Growth

Jammu and Kashmir

368

377

3%

Himachal Pradesh

653

680

4%

Punjab

1,194

1,402

17%

Chandigarh

141

152

8%

Uttarakhand

1,065

1,131

6%

Haryana

4,712

5,577

18%

Delhi

3,146

3,605

15%

Rajasthan

2,647

2,959

12%

Uttar Pradesh

5,075

5,692

12%

Bihar

996

876

-12%

Sikkim

106

260

144%

Arunachal Pradesh

35

55

56%

Nagaland

29

30

3%

Manipur

34

33

-2%

Mizoram

17

20

16%

Tripura

50

50

0%

Meghalaya

100

120

20%

Assam

912

968

6%

West Bengal

3,393

3,778

11%

Jharkhand

1,656

2,198

33%

Odisha

2,384

3,326

40%

Chhattisgarh

1,841

2,233

21%

Madhya Pradesh

2,176

2,329

7%

Gujarat

6,090

7,780

28%

Daman and Diu

15

0

-99%

Dadra and Nagar Haveli

225

304

35%

Maharashtra

13,546

16,584

22%

Karnataka

6,050

7,783

29%

Goa

240

319

33%

Lakshadweep

1

0

-51%

Kerala

1,552

1,764

14%

Tamil Nadu

6,454

7,842

21%

Puducherry

148

160

8%

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

19

20

3%

Telangana

2,796

3,494

25%

Andhra Pradesh

2,141

2,595

21%

Ladakh

9

15

61%

Other Territory

110

132

20%

Centre Jurisdiction

121

191

58%

Grand Total

72,250

86,832

20%

FAQ :

The gross GST revenue collected in September 2021 amounted to Rs. 1,17,010 crore.

GST revenue for September 2021 showed a growth of 23% compared to September 2020.

The collection included CGST of Rs. 20,578 crore, SGST of Rs. 26,767 crore, IGST of Rs. 60,911 crore, and Cess of Rs. 8,754 crore.

The increase was driven by higher revenues from imports and domestic transactions, alongside enhanced anti-evasion activities, particularly against fake billers.

The average monthly gross GST collection for the second quarter of the current year was Rs. 1.15 lakh crore.




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