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Following allegations of financial anomalies, Assam govt directs to verify
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Following allegations of financial anomalies in Morigaon district, the Assam government on Friday has directed all district commissioners to inspect and verify all the schemes under 15th Finance Commission.
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Siddaramaiah criticises FM Nirmala Sitharaman, alleges state not receiving
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
"They had called a pre-budget meeting, where we asked the centre to provide grants of Rs 5,300 crore for the Upper Bhadra Project, which was announced by themselves. Is it there in the budget?" he questioned.
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Finance Commission chairman accorded guard of honour on arrival in Punjab
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Chairman of the 16th Finance Commission, Arvind Panagariya, was accorded a ceremonial Guard of Honour upon his arrival at Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar on Sunday.
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Pakistan's total debt to reach PKR 79 trillion by June 2025: Report
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Shehbaz Sharif-led Pakistan government unveiled a three-year economic plan, which aims to increase the share of provinces in the federal budget from 39.4 per cent to 48.7 per cent by 2027.
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Finance Commission constitutes five-member Advisory Council
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Sixteenth Finance Commission has constituted an Advisory Council with five members -- DK Srivastava, Neelkanth Mishra, Poonam Gupta, Pranjul Bhandari, and Rahul Bajoria.
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Central grant to Kerala panchayats may halt if state doesn't furnish State
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Finance Commission grants to Gram Panchayats of Kerala may not be released by the Centre as the southern state has not followed some of the laid down procedures recommended by the 15th Finance Commission.
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"Taxes should be shared appropriately with states": Karnataka CM Siddarama
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
"There has been an outcry that states are not getting their share of taxes properly from the Centre. Currently, the 16th Finance Commission is being constituted. We are advocating that taxes should be shared appropriately with the states that pay the highest taxes to the Centre," he said.
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Assam govt appoints chairman, members of Seventh State Finance Commission
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Assam government has appointed Lieutenant General Rana Pratap Kalita (retd) as the Seventh Assam State Finance Commission Chairman. They have also appointed six other members.
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Bihar can develop only with double-engine govt, says Union Minister Chirag
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Paswan said that the BJP-led NDA will contest elections in Bihar under the leadership of CM Nitish Kumar.
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"PM Modi is our leader on whom we all have trust": Chirag Paswan on Bihar'
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Sunday said that BJP is the biggest party in the NDA, adding that the demand of Bihar's long-standing demand for special status will be put before Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Share of states in central funds should not be looked at in isolation, say
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Chairman of the 16th Finance Commission of India, Arvind Panagariya, said that the share of a state cannot be looked at in isolation by the Commission. The Chairman was addressing the media in Shimla on Monday.
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Under current provisions, special status for states unviable; Centre has o
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
With a coalition government at the Centre, the demand for special status by states like Bihar and Andhra Pradesh is again in focus. Modi 3.0 will be under pressure from their two important coalition partners JDU from Bihar and TDP from Andhra Pradesh to grant special status to their states.
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