“The total gross GST revenue collected in June 2019 is Rs 99,939 crore of which central GST is Rs 18,366 crore, state GST is Rs 25,343 crore, integrated GST is Rs 47,772 crore and cess is Rs 8,457 crore ,” the finance ministry said in a statement. (iStock)GST collections fell below the Rs 1-lakh-crore mark to Rs 99,939 crore in June, according to finance ministry data. The collections in June were lower than Rs 1,00,289 crore in May but higher than the Rs 95,610 crore collected in the same month of the previous year. The lower-than-expected collections would lead to more analysis of the data available with the GSTN to detect and plug any leakages ““The total gross GST revenue collected in June 2019 is Rs 99,939 crore of which central GST is Rs 18,366 crore, state GST is Rs 25,343 crore, integrated GST is Rs 47,772 crore and cess is Rs 8,457 crore ,” the finance ministry said in a statement. He recalled the “monumental restructuring” of the tax regime and stressed that it was “not an easy task”.

Source: The Telegraph July 01, 2019 20:15 UTC