India’s GST Revenue Touches ₹1.85 Lakh Crore in June 2025 and Maharashtra Leads Among States.
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In June 2025, India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections reached ₹1.85 lakh crore, with Maharashtra topping the chart by contributing over ₹30,553 crore—highlighting its economic dominance in industrial output, finance, and urban consumption.
- Total gross GST revenue for June 2025 stood at ₹1,84,597 crore, reflecting a 6.2 % year-on-year increase from ₹1,73,813 crore in June 2024. This growth is supported by strong performance in import GST (+11.4 %) and robust domestic collections (+4.6 %).
- Maharashtra emerged as the largest GST contributor, collecting ₹30,553 crore in June—a 6 % rise from ₹28,881 crore the previous June—driven by its finance, manufacturing, real estate, and retail sectors.
Main Point :- (i) Karnataka claimed the second spot with ₹13,409 crore (8 % growth), followed by Gujarat with ₹11,404 crore (flat YoY), and Tamil Nadu at ₹10,676 crore (4 % growth). These states underscore India’s strong regional economic hubs.
(ii) Nagaland recorded the highest percentage growth at 71 % (₹84 crore), while Tripura and Bihar grew by 18 % and 12 % respectively. Meanwhile, Manipur (-36 %), Mizoram (-29 %), and Uttar Pradesh (-4 %) saw contractions, reflecting varied regional demand.
(iii) This analysis highlights how GST data acts as a proxy for state-level economic activity—showing major states like Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat, and Tamil Nadu at the forefront, while revealing uneven recoveries in smaller or less urbanised regions.
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