GST collections: Downward trend continues as May collection only at Rs 44,000 crore till date

In what could raise serious concerns for New Delhi, the revenue outlook continues to remain dismal and subdued, as the Goods and Services Tax collection numbers are still bleak. According to senior government sources, the GST collections for business activity in May recorded till today at 9:00 am reached only Rs 43,913 crore. “The numbers are worrisome as GST Collections are still not picking up d…