GSTN infrastructure upgraded to handle up to 300,000 users concurrently

The number of active taxpayer numbers have effectively doubled since the launch of GST at about 1.3 crore.

GST Network's infrastructure has been upgraded to handle up to 300,000 logged-in users at a time, GSTN said on Sunday.

Besides, the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has introduced auto-populated sales return form GSTR-3B in PDF form which will be available from October 2020 tax periods onwards.

The complete PDF with auto-population of input tax credit will be available on the common portal (GSTN) from November 12, 2020, GSTN said in a statement.

GSTN said it has augmented the capacity of the gateway from 150,000 to 300,000 concurrent logged in taxpayers to handle the expected sharp surge in the