Net direct tax collection so far in the current fiscal stood at Rs 2.60 lakh crore, said a senior finance ministry official.
The gross direct tax collection till September 26, 2014-15 fiscal, was at Rs 3.37 lakh crore.
Of this, corporate tax contributed was Rs 1.55 lakh crore during the period, the official said.
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