GST mop-up rises to Rs 95,610 lakh cr in June

Revenue collection from Goods and Services Tax (GST) rose to Rs 95,610 lakh crore in June, as compared with Rs 94,016 crore a month ago, the government said in a release on Sunday. The amount is significantly lower than the tax collected for the month of April, which was Rs 1.03 lakh cr. However, the Finance Ministry had attributed the buoyancy in tax revenue in April--indicating domestic sales fo…