New Delhi, June 7 -- India's Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections witnessed a robust 20.1% year-on-year growth in May 2025, reaching Rs.1.74 lakh crore, signaling strong economic momentum and improved tax compliance. This impressive rise reflects increased consumption, higher business activity, and effective policy implementation by the government. The consistent growth across Central GST (CGST), State GST (SGST), Integrated GST (IGST), and Cess highlights the broad-based nature of this performance.

Enhanced digital infrastructure, widespread adoption of e-invoicing, and improved transparency have played a crucial role in boosting collections. The strong GST numbers not only demonstrate the resilience of the Indian economy but also e...