<h1>December GST Collection Rises 7.3% to Rs 1.77 Lakh Crore, Domestic GST Up 8.4%, Imports Grow 4.</h1> The gross GST collection in December increased by 7.3% year-on-year to Rs 1.77 lakh crore. The breakdown includes Rs 32,836 crore from Central GST, Rs 40,499 crore from State GST, Rs 47,783 crore from Integrated GST, and Rs 11,471 crore from Cess. Domestic transaction GST rose by 8.4% to Rs 1.32 lakh crore, while import tax revenues increased by 4% to Rs 44,268 crore. November's GST collection was Rs 1.82 lakh crore, with an 8.5% growth. Refunds of Rs 22,490 crore were issued, leading to a net GST collection increase of 3.3% to Rs 1.54 lakh crore.