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U'khand releases over Rs 513 cr for state health department
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 19 (ANI): In line with the recommendations of the 15th Finance Commission, a sum of over Rs 513 crore has been released for the Department of Medical Health and Family Welfare in Uttarakhand.
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Uttarakhand releases Rs 143.50 crore for three-tier panchayats in state
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 19 (ANI): In line with the recommendations of the 15th Finance Commission, a sum of Rs 143.50 crore has been released to the three-tier panchayats in Uttarakhand as the first instalment for 2020-21.
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FC holds meeting with Jal Shakti ministry on grants for provision of drink
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Chairman of the 15th Finance Commission N. K. Singh and other members on Wednesday held a meeting with Gajendra Singh, Minister of Jal Shakti and his team of officials over the issue of FC grants to Rural Local Bodies for provisions of drinking water and san
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'You are wasting time in trying to look at our accounts': Hockey India pre
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): As Anil Khanna, the chairman of the Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) finance commission wished to see the balance sheet for the past three years of Hockey India, Mohd. Mushtaque Ahmad, the president of Hockey India has given a stern reply saying that Khann
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Centre releases Rs 6,195 crore to 14 states to fight COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): The government on Monday released Rs 6,195.08 crore to 14 states as the second equated monthly instalment of the Post Devolution Revenue Deficit Grant as recommended by the Finance Commission.
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Impact of COVID-19 lockdown will manifest in slowdown in domestic activity
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): The Advisory Council to the 15th Finance Commission in its meeting on April 23-24, felt that the impact of COVID-19 lockdown on Indian economy will lead to a slowdown in domestic activity, its impact on cash flows of financial institutions and business e
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COVID-19: Punjab CM requests PM for 3-month special financial package
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], April 21 (ANI): As the country battles COVID-19 crisis, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, in a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has asked for a three-month special financial package and an extension to the 15th Finance Commission till October 2021 for
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WB Finance Minister urges Nirmala Sitharaman to release entire sum of Reve
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 7 (ANI): West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra on Monday wrote to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urging to release the entire sum of Revenue Deficit Grant provided by the 15th Finance Commission to the state of Rs 5,031 crores in three instal
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Punjab CM seeks amendment for utilisation of 14th Finance Commission grant
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): To combat the COVID-19 crisis, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday urged Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to amend the conditions for the utilisation of the 14th Finance Commission grants for emergency relief in urban
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BJD MP meets Sitharaman, seeks release of pending performance grants of 11
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) lawmaker Amar Patnaik on Friday met Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman along with other party MPs to release the pending basic and performance grants amounting to around Rs 700 crore to Odisha in respect of 114 urban local bodies (ULBs)
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Chandrababu Naidu slams YSRCP govt for not taking preventive measures agai
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday slammed the YSRCP-led state government for allegedly not taking appropriate actions and precautionary measures for containing coronavirus in the state.
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BJD MPs meet Sitharaman, urges to release pending performance grants of 11
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MPs on Thursday met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman here and requested to release to Odisha the pending basic and performance grants amounting to Rs 700 crore in respect of 114 ULBs (urban local body) arising out of 14th
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