LUCKNOW, Feb. 4 -- The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday claimed consistent increase in the revenue receipts collecting a revenue of Rs. 1,69,990.63 crore in first 10 months (April 1 to January 31) of 2024-2025 against a sum of Rs. 1,56,168.89 received during the same period in 2023-2024.

This includes tax collection of Rs. 1,66,676.09 crore, about 77.4 percent of the target of Rs. 2,15,442.53 crore for the period. The state government's total revenue collections of Rs. 1,69,990.63 crore were 77.3 percent of the annual target of Rs. 219842.53 crore.

The state government collected a revenue of Rs.13,821.74 crore more in this financial year against the collections made during the period last year.

Giving this information, minister for ...