North eastern states witness over 30% growth in Apr-Jul GST collection

North eastern states registered over 30 per cent growth in  GST collection during the first four months of the current fiscal 2019-20, much more than the increase witnessed in larger manufacturing states. Growth in  Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection recorded by most of the seven sister states is over three times the national average of 9 per cent.  In absolute terms, the total…