Andhra and Telangana direct tax collections grow 19.47% in first quarter of 2026-27
Direct tax collections in the Andhra Pradesh and Telangana region grew by 19.47% in the first quarter of the 2026-27 fiscal year. Officials attribute this growth to improved administrative efficiency and increased taxpayer compliance.
Why it matters
Strong tax collection growth serves as a key indicator of regional economic health and administrative effectiveness.
Income and direct tax collections in the combined Andhra Pradesh and Telangana region grew 19.47% in the first quarter of 2026-27, Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (AP&TG) Suresh Battini said on Monday (July 20, 2026), after a review of revenue and taxpayer compliance across the zone.
Mr. Battini said the Andhra Pradesh and Telangana region had consistently prioritised administrative efficiency and revenue growth. Administrative expansion had driven a steady rise in taxpayer participation and compliance across the region over recent fiscal years.
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