{"id":74915,"date":"2026-02-01T11:16:04","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T05:46:04","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-02-01T11:16:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T05:46:04","slug":"gross-gst-collections-rise-6-2-pc-to-3-month-high-of-rs-1-93-lakh-cr-in-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/?p=74915","title":{"rendered":"Gross GST collections rise 6.2 pc to 3-month high of Rs 1.93 lakh cr in January"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gross GST collections rise 6.2 pc to 3-month high of Rs 1.93 lakh cr in January<BR>GST<BR>Dated:- 1-2-2026<BR>PTI<BR>New Delhi, Feb 1 (PTI) Gross GST collections rose 6.2 per cent to a three-month high of over Rs 1.93 lakh crore in January, indicating increased consumption is making up for rate cuts late last year, sources said on Sunday.<br \/>\n However, refunds dipped 3.1 per cent to Rs 22,665 crore, leading to net Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenues growing 7.6 per cent to about Rs 1.71 lakh crore in January.<br \/>\n Gross tax collections from domestic transactions grew 4.8 per cent to Rs 1.41 lakh crore, while import revenues were up 10.1 per cent to Rs 52,253 crore in January.<br \/>\nGST rates on about 375 items were slashed, making goods cheaper, eff<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Plain text (Extract) only<\/strong><BR>For full text:-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxtmi.com\/news?id=69372\">Visit the Source <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p> anticipated by the policy makers&#8221;.<br \/>\n While many large states continue to show only single-digit growth in GST collections, there appears to be an improvement from the past three months, where some large states depicted below 5 per cent increases, Mani added.<br \/>\n Cess collection (from tobacco products) in January stood at Rs 5,768 crore. This compares to Rs 13,009 crore in collections in January last year, when a cess was levied on luxury, sin and demerit goods such as cars, and tobacco products.<br \/>\n Gross GST collections during April 2025 \u2013January 2026 amounted to Rs 18.43 lakh crore, reflecting year-on-year growth of 8.3 per cent and broadly tracking nominal GDP growth.<br \/>\n EY India, Tax Partner, Saurabh Agarwal, said the consistent revenue t<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Plain text (Extract) only<\/strong><BR>For full text:-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxtmi.com\/news?id=69372\">Visit the Source <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gross GST collections rise 6.2 pc to 3-month high of Rs 1.93 lakh cr in JanuaryGSTDated:- 1-2-2026PTINew Delhi, Feb 1 (PTI) Gross GST collections rose 6.2 per cent to a three-month high of over Rs 1.93 lakh crore in January, indicating increased consumpti<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=74915"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74915\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=74915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=74915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}