Search For "finance commission"
Niti Aayog briefs 15th Finance Commission on performance based gra
Updated : 1 year, 10 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.
Read More
Ajay Jha takes over as Member, Finance Commission
Updated : 2 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.
Read More
Finance Commission forms panel to resolve Punjab's Rs 31,000 crore
Updated : 2 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
Read More
U'khand: 15 allowances provided to govt employees scrapped
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand), [India], Jan 24 (ANI): The Uttarakhand Government has scrapped 15 allowances provided to government employees.
Read More
Finance secretary Ajay Narayan Jha's term extended, named as membe
Updated : 2 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.
Read More
Finance Commission should leverage Indian economy: Telangana CM
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has said the Finance Commission should think of leveraging the Indian economy and its role needs to be totally changed. He also said that the functioning of the Finance Commission should not be a routin
Read More
Finance Commission holds 'fruitful' discussions with Odisha govt
Updated : 2 years, 1 month 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
Read More
Shaktikanta Das is the new RBI Governor
Updated : 2 years, 2 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.
Read More
Finance Commission holds discussion with Swaraj
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 6 (ANI): As part of Finance Commission of India's interactive process with major central ministries, discussions were held on Sunday with Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj and other senior officials of the ministry.
Read More
Andhra CM seeks assistance of Rs 1 lakh crore for state
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Underlining the losses suffered by Andhra Pradesh due to the bifurcation, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has sought an assistance of Rs 1,09,023 crores for development of infrastructure in the state.
Read More
Andhra CM chalks out agenda for Finance Commission meeting
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Oct 5 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday discussed with the state's senior bureaucrats the issues to be mentioned before the 15th Finance Commission.
Read More
Sushil Modi demands bigger share of Central funds for Bihar
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar)[India], Oct 4 (ANI): Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Modi on Wednesday called for ways to increase state's share in Central taxes.
Read More