ITANAGAR, May 19: In a significant fiscal milestone, Arunachal Pradesh has recorded its highest-ever monthly Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection, amounting to Rs 332 crore in April 2025, reflecting a 66% increase compared to the same period last financial year.
According to a release from the CGST & CX Commissionerate (Anti-Evasion Unit), this growth in GST revenue mirrors the national trend, with India’s total GST collection reaching an all-time high of Rs 2.37 lakh crore in April 2025—a 12.6% year-over-year increase.
Since the rollout of GST in July 2017, Arunachal Pradesh has seen a sharp rise in its taxpayer base, which currently stands at approximately 20,000 registered taxpayers, the release noted.
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To mark this achievement and to promote GST awareness ahead of its eighth anniversary, the Central GST Itanagar Commissionerate organized a cyclothon on May 18 under the theme ‘Sunday on Cycles’.
Despite rainy conditions, around 45 participants gathered at Bank Tinali, where the rally was flagged off at 8 am, culminating at Indira Gandhi Park. The event also aimed to encourage physical fitness and healthy living among the public. (Agencies)
