GST Collections in April Touch All-time
High of Rs 1.68 lakh crore
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Gross
GST collection in April 2022 is all time high, Rs 25,000
crore more than the next highest collection of Rs.
1,42,095 crore, just last month
The gross GST revenue collected in the month of April, 2022 is
Rs 1,67,540 crore of which CGST is Rs 33,159 crore,
SGST is Rs
41,793 crore, IGST is Rs 81,939 crore (including Rs 36,705 crore
collected on import of goods) and cess is Rs 10,649 crore
(including Rs 857 crore collected on import of goods).
The gross GST collection in April 2022 is all time high, Rs 25,000 crore more than the next highest collection of Rs. 1,42,095 crore, just last month.
The government has settled Rs 33,423
crore to CGST and Rs 26962 crore to SGST from IGST. The
total revenue of Centre and the States in the month of April 2022 after regular
settlement is Rs 66,582 crore for CGST and Rs 68,755 crore for the SGST.
The revenues for the month of April 2022 are 20% 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 17% higher than the revenues from these sources during the same
month last year.
For the first time gross GST collection has crossed Rs 1.5 lakh crore mark. Total number of e-way bills generated
in the month of March 2022 was 7.7 crore, which is 13% higher than 6.8 crore e-way
bills generated in the month of February 2022, which reflects recovery of business
activity at faster pace.
Month of April 2022 saw the highest ever tax collection in a
single day on 20th April 2022 and highest collection during an hour,
during 4 PM to 5PM on that day. On 20th April 2022, Rs 57,847 crore was paid through 9.58 lakh
transactions and during 4-5 PM, almost Rs 8,000 crore was paid through 88,000 transactions.
The highest single day payment last year (on the same date) was Rs 48,000 crore
through 7.22 lakh transactions and highest one hour collection (2-3PM on the same
date last year) was Rs 6,400 crore through 65,000 transactions.
During April 2022, 1.06 crore GST returns in GSTR-3B were filed,
of which 97 lakh pertained to the month of March 2022, as compared to total 92 lakh
returns filed during April 2021. Similarly, during April 2022, 1.05 crore statements
of invoices issued in GSTR-1 were filed. Till end of the month, the filing percentage
for GSTR-3B in April 2022 was 84.7% as compared to 78.3% in April 2021 and the filing
percentage for GSTR-1 in April 2022 was 83.11% as compared to 73.9% in April 2021.
This shows clear improvement in the compliance behaviour, which has been a result of various measures taken
by the tax administration to nudge taxpayers to file returns timely, to making compliance
easier and smoother and strict enforcement action taken against errant taxpayers
identified based on data analytics and artificial intelligence.
The chart below shows trends in monthly gross GST revenues during
the current year. The table shows the state-wise figures of GST collected in each
State during the month of April 2022 as compared to April 2021.
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State-wise growth of GST Revenues
during April 2022 |
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|
State |
Apr-21 |
Apr-22 |
Growth |
|
Jammu
and Kashmir |
509 |
560 |
10% |
|
Himachal
Pradesh |
764 |
817 |
7% |
|
Punjab |
1,924 |
1,994 |
4% |
|
Chandigarh |
203 |
249 |
22% |
|
Uttarakhand |
1,422 |
1,887 |
33% |
|
Haryana |
6,658 |
8,197 |
23% |
|
Delhi |
5,053 |
5,871 |
16% |
|
Rajasthan |
3,820 |
4,547 |
19% |
|
Uttar
Pradesh |
7,355 |
8,534 |
16% |
|
Bihar |
1,508 |
1,471 |
-2% |
|
Sikkim |
258 |
264 |
2% |
|
Arunachal
Pradesh |
103 |
196 |
90% |
|
Nagaland |
52 |
68 |
32% |
|
Manipur |
103 |
69 |
-33% |
|
Mizoram |
57 |
46 |
-19% |
|
Tripura |
110 |
107 |
-3% |
|
Meghalaya |
206 |
227 |
10% |
|
Assam |
1,151 |
1,313 |
14% |
|
West
Bengal |
5,236 |
5,644 |
8% |
|
Jharkhand |
2,956 |
3,100 |
5% |
|
Odisha |
3,849 |
4,910 |
28% |
|
Chattisgarh |
2,673 |
2,977 |
11% |
|
Madhya
Pradesh |
3,050 |
3,339 |
9% |
|
Gujarat |
9,632 |
11,264 |
17% |
|
Daman
and Diu |
1 |
0 |
-78% |
|
Dadra
and Nagar Haveli |
292 |
381 |
30% |
|
Maharashtra |
22,013 |
27,495 |
25% |
|
Karnataka |
9,955 |
11,820 |
19% |
|
Goa |
401 |
470 |
17% |
|
Lakshadweep |
4 |
3 |
-18% |
|
Kerala |
2,466 |
2,689 |
9% |
|
Tamil
Nadu |
8,849 |
9,724 |
10% |
|
Puducherry |
169 |
206 |
21% |
|
Andaman
and Nicobar Islands |
61 |
87 |
44% |
|
Telangana |
4,262 |
4,955 |
16% |
|
Andhra
Pradesh |
3,345 |
4,067 |
22% |
|
Ladakh |
31 |
47 |
53% |
|
Other
Territory |
159 |
216 |
36% |
|
Center
Jurisdiction |
142 |
167 |
17% |
|
Grand
Total |
1,10,804 |
1,29,978 |
17% |