Kolkata, April 6 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced on Sunday that the state achieved a growth of 11.43 per cent in GST collection for the financial year 2024-25, two per cent higher than the national level.

In a post on X, the Chief Minister said, "Glad to share that West Bengal is steadily progressing in its own resource mobilization efforts, which is evident from the fiscal results compiled at the end of the FY 2024-25."

She stated that West Bengal collected Rs 4,808 crore in GST during 2024-25 compared to the previous year.

"In GST in 24-25, we have collected Rs. 4808 crore more than the preceding year, which shows 11.43 per cent growth. This is 2 per cent more than the national level (9.44 per cent ), and is d...