Goods & Service Tax (GST) 4 November 2026
Tamil Nadu GST Revenue Up 15% Amid Opposition Pushback
Minister Logesh responded to opposition criticism by clarifying that Tamil Nadu’s gross GST collections, which include state SGST, central CGST and IGST, rose 15 percent. He warned that the figures should not be confused with the state’s net GST revenue, emphasizing the growth reflects broader tax compliance. The statement was posted on social media, where Logesh highlighted that the combined GST figure is a cumulative total, not the actual revenue the state retains, aiming to counter claims of fiscal mismanagement.
- Minister Logesh says Tamil Nadu’s gross GST collections grew 15 %.
- Gross figure includes SGST, CGST and IGST and is not the net revenue the state keeps.
- He posted the clarification on social media to counter opposition accusations of fiscal laxity.
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