The total gross GST revenue collected in the month of April, 2019 is ₹ 1,13,865 crore of which CGST is ₹ 21,163 crore, SGST is ₹ 28,801 crore, IGST is ₹ 54,733 crore (including  ₹ 23,289crore collected on imports) and Cess is ₹ 9,168 crore (including ₹ 1,053crore collected on imports). The total number of GSTR 3B Returns filed for the month of March up to 30^th April, 2019 is 72.13 lakh.

2.   The government has settled ₹ 20,370 crore to CGST and ₹ 15,975 crore to SGST from IGST as regular settlement. Further, ₹ 12,000 crore has been settled from the balance IGST available with the Centre on provisional basis in the ratio of 50:50 between Centre and States. The total revenue earned by Central Government and the State Governments after regular and provisional settlement in the month of April, 2019 is ₹ 47,533 crore for CGST and ₹ 50,776 crore for the SGST.

3.   The revenue in April, 2018 was Rs 1,03,459 crore and the revenue during April, 2019 is a growth of 10.05% over the revenue in the same month last year. The revenue in April, 2019 is 16.05% higher than the monthly average of GST revenue in FY 2018-19 (Rs 98,114 crore).

GST revenue growth: monthly collections rose and IGST balances were allocated to Centre and States under regular and provisional settlement. The release reports highest monthly GST receipts with aggregated collections by tax heads and return-filing statistics, and explains that regular IGST settlements to CGST and SGST were made alongside an additional provisional 50:50 distribution from IGST balances, yielding specified net receipts for Centre and States and showing year-on-year and fiscal-average growth.