15th Finance Commission

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Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Centre should take CMs' views on changing Finance Commission's: Manmohan Singh

Cooperative federalism demands give-and-take, and which is why it is important for the Central Govt to make efforts to consult the states.

16 Sep 2019 10:58 AM

Finance commission chairman said the commission would have to give further thought to use of population criteria for central devolution. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Finance panel not to penalise states over funds’ devolution

The commission members also interacted with leaders of various political parties to elicit their views on devolution of funds.

12 Oct 2018 9:13 AM

Opposition raises doubts over Finance Commission’s ‘U-turn’

Vikhe-Patil also raised questions over the explanation given by the Finance Commission.

21 Sep 2018 2:16 AM

Former MP and economist, Dr Bhalchandra Munagekar, said the state needs to exercise discipline.

Fin experts: Innovative thinking needed

Some experts also believed that the lack of innovative thinking to increase revenue sources is hurting the state’s prospects.

17 Sep 2018 1:54 AM

‘Assam needs to speed up growth rate’

He pointed out that the Central government had guaranteed a 14 per cent buoyancy, so Assam should wait for some more time.

28 Apr 2018 3:01 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveils the plaque to inaugurate the Patient Care Facilities at Cancer Institute in Chennai. (Photo: (Photo: Twitter/@MIB_India)

Incentives to states undertaking population control: PM Modi in TN

PM Modi said allegations levelled against Centre of being biased against certain states are ‘baseless’.

12 Apr 2018 5:25 PM

Following the meeting, Ram Madhav said that he received an assurance from the Finance Commission’s chairman that the states with progressive population would not be penalised. (Photo: PTI/File)

No injustice to south: Ram Madhav meets 15th finance panel chief

Southern states have objected to the parameters chosen by the panel for the devolution of finances.

28 Mar 2018 9:26 PM

15th Finance Commission chairman N.K. Singh. (Photo: PTI)

N K Singh, Patel discuss devolution of taxes to Centre, states

Commission would be greatly benefited by analytical and domain knowledge of RBI in these specialised areas.

08 Dec 2017 10:46 AM

Commission was cognisant that it has been assigned wide-ranging ToR which needed to be suitably addressed.

First meeting of 15th finance panel takes off

Endeavour of Commission to reach out to many research organisations in different parts of country to suitably address ToR.

04 Dec 2017 5:42 PM

Singh, a former bureaucrat, told that the commission will examine implications of GST in terms of finances of both the Centre and states 'because this is about the fiscal issue of the general government'.(Photo: Twitter)

Ex-Planning Commission member NK Singh appointed chairman of 15th Finance Commission

The commission will make recommendations, by October 2019, for five years commencing from April 1, 2020, the notification said.

28 Nov 2017 5:56 PM

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