Highlights
- Delhi registered a record Goods and Services Tax collection of Rs 2,898 crore
- This was recorded in the first month of financial year 2022-23, said the officials
- The GST collection in April 2021-22 was Rs 2,325 crore
Delhi registered a record Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection of Rs 2,898 crore in the first month of financial year 2022-23, said the officials on Thursday (May 12).
This is the city's highest-ever GST collection for April, they said.
The record GST collection is also a sound indicator of the national capital's economy recovering fast after the devastation caused by the three waves of COVID-19 during the past two years, they said.
The GST collection in April 2021-22 was Rs 2,325 crore, while it was a meagre Rs 320 crore in 2020-21.
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