Nagaland GST Collections Jump 12 Percent in October

Kohima: Nagaland generated Rs 73 crore in gross Goods and Services Tax revenue during October 2026. This reflects a 12 percent increase over the Rs 65 crore collected in October 2025. The Union Ministry of Finance reported these figures, noting that the data remains provisional until final audits. Revenue numbers fluctuate.

The state recorded Rs 578 crore in cumulative domestic GST collections between April and October 2026. This represents a 13.6 percent climb compared to the same period last year. Monthly performance fluctuated throughout the year: April hit Rs 122 crore, followed by Rs 64 crore in May, Rs 88 crore in June, Rs 76 crore in July, Rs 67 crore in August, and Rs 76 crore in September.

Financial health metrics show steady gains. The cumulative pre-settlement State GST reached Rs 254 crore from April to October 2026, up from Rs 240 crore during the same window in 2025. Post-settlement SGST, which combines local revenue and IGST portions, rose to Rs 739 crore from Rs 715 crore. For October alone, post-settlement SGST grew 15 percent to Rs 109 crore.

Business activity is expanding. GST registrations climbed by 602 accounts, a 5.3 percent jump from 11,324 in September to 11,926 by the end of October. National trends mirrored this growth. Gross GST revenue across India hit Rs 2,31,290 crore in October, a 22.9 percent annual spike. Driven by imports and domestic sales, the national gross revenue for April through October reached Rs 14,77,569 crore. The ministry stated that these figures are provisional and may change upon finalisation.

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