LUCKNOW, Nov. 5 -- The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday claimed an increase in its Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections following the Next Gen GST reforms with the state government getting a revenue of Rs.6,799.27 crore in October 2025 (2025-2026) from the GST which is marginally up from the earnings of Rs.6,830.96 crore made under the same head in the corresponding month in 2024-2025.

An increase of Rs.31.69 crore in the GST collections in the month assumes significance as it comes following the implementation of the Next Gen GST reforms that came into effect on September 22, 2025. The GST collections went down marginally in September 2025 and the state government had asserted that the earnings were nowhere a reflection on the re...