Archive · 22 Dec 2025
Uttar Pradesh Adds 35,000 GST Assessees in November
Uttar Pradesh added 35,000 new GST assessees in November 2025, which is the highest increase among all states in India.
This brings the total number of GST assessees in UP close to 21 lakh.
The GST Council introduced a simplified registration scheme in November 2025, which allows for automated registration within three days for low-risk applicants.
This scheme benefits 96% of new applicants.
The UP State Tax Department has been working to identify and onboard enterprises that were previously not paying taxes.
They are using advanced technologies like AI and machine learning to detect non-compliance and provide real-time guidance to businesses.
The goal is to expand the tax payer base and ensure that everyone complies with the tax laws.
Uttar Pradesh added 35,000 GST assessees in November 2025, the highest increase among states.
UP is set to reach 21 lakh GST assessees, with the total in India being 1.58 crore as of November 30, 2025.
The GST Council introduced a simplified registration scheme effective from November 1, 2025, benefiting 96% of new applicants.
UP's State Tax Department used structured interactions and multi-department data convergence to identify and onboard new assessees.
Advanced technologies like AI and machine learning are being used to detect non-compliance and provide real-time guidance to businesses.
- Who
- Uttar Pradesh State Tax Department, GST Council, CBIC officials
- What
- Uttar Pradesh added 35,000 GST assessees in November 2025, highest among states, and is set to reach 21 lakh assessees
- When
- November 2025, with the simplified GST registration scheme effective from November 1, 2025
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh, India
- Why
- To expand the tax payer base and ensure compliance through advanced analytics and proactive compliance management
- New GST Assessees in UP
- 35,000
- Total GST Assessees in UP
- 21 lakh (expected)
- Total GST Assessees in India
- 1.58 crore (as of November 30, 2025)
- Simplified GST Registration Scheme
- Effective from November 1, 2025
- Beneficiaries of Simplified Scheme
- 96% of new applicants
- Output Tax Liability Threshold
- ₹2.5 lakh per month
- Structured Interactions by UP
- 20,000 with trade associations and market bodies
- AI and ML Applications
- Risk engines, predictive signals, behavioural nudges, real-time guidance