New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- The Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections in July, in gross terms, rose over 7.5 per cent to about 1.95 lakh crore compared to about 1.82 lakh crore in the same month last year, according to official data released Friday.

In the month of July, collections of Central-GST, State-GST, and Integrated-GST rose year-on-year, while cess declined year-on-year.

So far in 2025-26 - April-July, the GST collections rose 10.7 per cent to Rs 8.18 lakh crore, as against Rs 7.38 lakh crore in the same period last fiscal. In this case, all components - CGST, SGST, IGST, and cess - rose.

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