Gujarat Records ₹8,167 Crore in GST Revenue in September 2026; Collections Reach ₹49,858 Crore in the First Six Months of FY 2026–27
State Tax Department Collects ₹12,222 Crore in Total Tax Revenue in September 2026:Spokesperson Minister Shri Jitu Vaghani
Gandhinagar, 21 October 2026: Despite GST rate cuts under the guidance of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, Gujarat has recorded significant growth in GST revenue, driven by a business-friendly environment and improved voluntary tax compliance. After the Cabinet meeting, Spokesperson Minister Shri Jitu Vaghani stated that Gujarat collected ₹8,167 crore in GST revenue in September 2026, compared to ₹6,050 crore in September 2025, registering a 35% increase. In comparison, national GST revenue grew by 14.7% during the same period.
The Minister added that Gujarat collected ₹49,858 crore in GST revenue from April to September 2026, the first six months of FY 2026–27, registering 29% growth compared to ₹38,540 crore during the same period last year. The Minister said that in September 2026, the State Tax Department collected ₹2,930 crore from VAT, ₹1,102 crore from electricity duty and ₹24 crore from professional tax. Including GST, the department’s total tax revenue for the month reached ₹12,222 crore. With sustained government efforts, a strong business environment, and cooperation from taxpayers, Gujarat continues to advance towards economic growth and prosperity.
