The central government collected Rs. 1.17 lakh crores in Goods and Services Tax(GST) as on 31st September, climbing the GST total collection for the first half of fiscal year 2021 – 22(April to Sept) to Rs 6.82 lakh crores.
Wit this, GST collections now stand above Rs 1 lakh crore for third consecutive month.
GST aggregate collections figured well above Rs 1 lakh crore from Oct 2020 to May 2020. However it slid to Rs 92.849 crore in the following month of June owing to economic slowdown caused by Covid second wave.