GST collections hit Rs 1.86 lakh crore in August 2025; see 6.5% increase YoY – below July’s Rs 1.96 lakh crore

Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections demonstrated a 6.5% year-over-year increase in August, reaching Rs 1.86 lakh crore, as per official government data. The preceding month saw even higher gross GST collections, totaling Rs 1.96 lakh crore.