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Delhi’s Q1 tax collections cross ₹16,800 crore, outpace last year

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Delhi's tax revenue collections exceeded ₹16,800 crore in Q1 of 2026-27, up from ₹15,875 crore in Q1 of 2025-26.
GST contributed the largest share at ₹10,193 crore, compared to ₹9,973.47 crore in the same period last year.
State excise revenue rose to ₹1,569.38 crore, driven by the government's decision to extend the current policy for a full year and reduce dry days.
Stamp and registration fees increased to ₹2,286.14 crore, while motor vehicle tax slightly declined to ₹796.88 crore.
Total revenue receipts including grants stood at ₹17,436.38 crore, achieving 21.27% of the budget estimate of ₹81,992.07 crore.