The Times of India

Gross GST collections in January rise 6.2% to Rs 1.93 lakh crore, net revenue up 7.6%

India's GST collections surged to Rs 1.93 lakh crore in January 2026, a 6.2% year-on-year increase. This growth, driven by robust domestic and import-related revenues, reflects stable consumption and tax compliance. Net GST revenue after refunds also saw a significant rise, indicating positive economic trends.