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Finance Commission to visit Karnataka next week
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 20 (ANI): The 15th Finance Commission headed by Chairman NK Singh will visit Karnataka from June 23 to 26 and will be meeting several political leaders, economists and participate in events.
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Reddy seeks revenue report to pitch special status need for Andhra Pradesh
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 2 (ANI): Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy asked the officials to prepare reports on financial conditions of the state to place before the 15th finance commission "stressing the need for special category status to Andhra Pradesh."
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State borrowings may face pressure in coming years: economists
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 9 (ANI): A mismatch between demand and supply of state development loans can affect the cost of borrowings for state governments over the next five years, eminent economists said at a crucial meeting of the 15th Finance Commission.
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States' debt rising despite moderation in interest payment, RBI tells Fina
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 8 (ANI): The fiscal deficit of states is budgeted to be lower in 2019-20 but revised estimates and actuals deviate significantly which reflect poor fiscal marksmanship, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Wednesday.
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15th Finance Commission to hold meetings with RBI, banks, financial instit
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The 15th Finance Commission will have meetings with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), banks and financial institutions on May 8 and 9 in Mumbai.
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Chief Economic Advisor Krishnamurthy Subramanian appointed as member of Ad
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 03 (ANI): The Chief Economic Advisor to Central government, Dr. Krishnamurthy Subramanian has been included as the member of the Advisory Council of the Fifteenth Finance Commission, Union Government said in a statement on Friday.
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Niti Aayog briefs 15th Finance Commission on performance based grants
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 15 (ANI): The NITI Aayog on Monday put forth suggestions for the 15th Finance Commission and made a case for the award of performance-based grants for states and sectors.
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Ajay Jha takes over as Member, Finance Commission
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 1 (ANI): Former Finance Secretary Ajay Narayan Jha on Friday took charge as Member of the 15th Finance Commission in place of Shaktikanta Das, who resigned after being appointed as Governor of the Reserve Bank of India in December 2018.
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Finance Commission forms panel to resolve Punjab's Rs 31,000 crore food ac
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab), [India], Jan 30 (ANI): Giving a major fillip to the state’s persistent efforts for securing waiver of the Rs 31,000 crore Food Account, Chairman of the 15th Finance Commission, NK Singh, on Wednesday said the issue could not be brushed under the carpet, and form
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Finance secretary Ajay Narayan Jha's term extended, named as member of 15
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (ANI): The Centre has extended the term of Union Finance Secretary Ajay Narayan Jha by a month to February 28 and has also been named as member of 15th Finance Commission.
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Finance Commission holds 'fruitful' discussions with Odisha govt
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): The 15th Finance Commission led by its Chairman, N.K. Singh, visited Odisha to hold detailed meetings with the state government and held discussions on the state's finances and other issues. Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik also attended the mee
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Shaktikanta Das is the new RBI Governor
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Shaktikanta Das, a member of the 15th Finance Commission and former Economic Affairs Secretary, was on Tuesday appointed as RBI Governor, a day after Urjit Patel quit abruptly.
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