Presenting the state's interim Budget for 2014-2015, Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said: "The provisional collection up to December 2013 stood at Rs 5,428.29 crore as against Rs 4,854.79 crore corresponding to the same period of last year, showing a growth rate of 12 per cent."
"By 31st March 2014, this growth rate is expected to cross 15 per cent," he said.
Gogoi, who is also the state Finance Minister, further said Rs 7,050.56 crore was collected as commercial tax revenue during 2012-13 as against Rs 6,604.31 crore in 2011-12, registering a growth of 7 per cent.
You’ve reached your limit of {{free_limit}} free articles this month.
Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Already subscribed? Log in
Subscribe to read the full story →
Smart Quarterly
₹900
3 Months
₹300/Month
Smart Essential
₹2,700
1 Year
₹225/Month
Super Saver
₹3,900
2 Years
₹162/Month
Renews automatically, cancel anytime
Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans
Exclusive premium stories online
Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors


Complimentary Access to The New York Times
News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic
Business Standard Epaper
Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share


Curated Newsletters
Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox
Market Analysis & Investment Insights
In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor


Archives
Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997
Ad-free Reading
Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements


Seamless Access Across All Devices
Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app
