Govt. Notifies Constitution of 15th Finance Commission: N.K Singh to Head the Commission
The Government of India, with the approval President of India, has constituted Fifteenth Finance Commission in pursuance of clause (1) of article 280 of the Constitution, read with the provisions of the Finance Commission (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1951
Cabinet approves extension of the term of the Fifteenth Finance Commission up to 30th November, 2019
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the extension of the term of Fifteenth Finance Commission up to 30th November, 2019. It will enable the Commission to examine various comparable estimates for
Finance Commission meets Eminent Economists in Mumbai
The Finance Commission met with eminent economists in Mumbai on 8th May 2019, during its two-day visit to the city. The economists put forth a diverse array of issues for the consideration of the Commission;
Central Govt appoints members of Sixteenth Finance Commission
The Central Government has recently appointed the members of the Sixteenth Finance Commission, established on December 31, 2023. The President of India has approved the appointment of the following members: 1. Shri. Ajay Narayan Jha,
Cabinet approves Extension of Term and Coverage of Fifteenth Finance Commission
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today approved the Fifteenth Finance Commission to submit the first report for the first fiscal year viz. 2020-21 and to extend the tenure of XV-FC to
Cabinet approves Creation of Positions for 16th Finance Commission
Under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Union Cabinet has granted approval for the establishment of three key positions at the Joint Secretary level, comprising two Joint Secretary roles and one Economic Adviser,
Fifteenth Finance Commission invites suggestions from Public, Institutions for Higher Inclusive Growth
The Fifteenth Finance Commission has invited suggestions/views on issues related to the terms of reference from the members of the general public, institutions and organizations. The Commission shall review the current status of the finance,
15th Finance Commission interacts with Members of Parliament today
In its endeavour to increase interaction with various stakeholders, the 15th Finance Commission today interacted with the Members of the Parliament. The Meeting was to convey the proposed schedule of the Commission’s work as well as
Centre Blocks Fund worth Rs 600 Crores to Kerala citing Incomplete Financial Data
The Central Government blocked funds worth Rupees 600 crores to Kerala citing incomplete financial data. The Union Government Centre earlier released Rs 3774 crore to Kerala based on the 14th Finance Commission recommended grants. This
Finance Commission meets Bankers and Financial Institutions in Mumbai
The Chairman, Shri N.K. Singh, Members and Senior Officials of the 15th Finance Commission met a large group of Bankers and Heads of Financial Institutions in Mumbai today. Salient points raised by banks during their meeting
Cabinet approves Setting Up of the 15th Finance Commission
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the setting up of the 15th Finance Commission. Under Article 280 (1) of the Constitution,it is a Constitutional obligation. The Terms of Reference
16th Finance Commission invites applications for Economic Adviser Post: Know Pay Level and Eligibility
The Government of India has established the Sixteenth Finance Commission ( SFC ) on 31.12.2023, with a tenure extending until October 31, 2025. As part of its operational setup, the Commission is seeking applications from
Cabinet approves Terms of Reference for 16th Finance Commission
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has granted approval for the Terms of Reference of the Sixteenth Finance Commission. These terms will be officially notified in the coming period. The recommendations
GST Council may have to take a view on the Funding of NDRF, says Shri N.K.Singh
XVFC concluded the International Workshop in India on Financing of Disaster Risk Management yesterday in New Delhi. The two-day conference discussed various issues related to Disaster Risk Management (DRM) ranging from urbanization, climate change, coastal
Finance Commission may not recommend Extension of GST Compensation
Reportedly, the request of the State Governments to extend the period of GST compensation beyond five years is likely to be rejected by the 15th Finance Commission. According to the Commission, the tax buoyancy will