According to Karnataka’s Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, the state collected a record amount of Goods and Service Tax in January of this year: Rs 6,085 crore. The Chief Minister acknowledged in a series of tweets that it was made possible by reforms, vigilante enforcement, and increased taxpayer compliance.

“This month, the GST saw a record-breaking collection of 6,085 crore. Karnataka is still the state with the fastest growth rate in the amount of GST collected, at 30% “Tweeted Bommai

“The extraordinary mop up this year is a result of reform-related initiatives, laser-focused monitoring, the economic recovery, and improved taxpayer compliance. Because of the increase in revenue, the government would be able to submit a better budget this year “he said