The health budget of 2021 is extremely important given the backdrop of pandemic-induced disruptions in the social and economic lives of the people. This year’s Economic Survey emphasiz...

Crises represent danger, inflict losses that can be universal and yet disparate, and involve expenditures. They divert attention from other issues and priorities, often uncovering new or neglected iss...

Panchayat bodies in Jharkhand, which have started receiving the first instalment of the grants from the Fifteenth Finance Commission for 2020-2021, are glad to continue the development work but claime...

The Tripura government will provide arrears and other allowances to employees after receiving funds from the Fifteenth Finance Commission, chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb said in a press release issue...

Bengal finance minister Amit Mitra has urged N.K. Singh, chairman of the Fifteenth Finance Commission, to extend the tenure of the GST compensation to states by three years.After the implementation of...

The goods and service tax (GST) has proved to be a “messy and disruptive” reform in the short term, according to Ashok Lahiri, member of the Fifteenth Finance Commission .At a Bengal Chamber of Co...

The Fifteenth Finance Commission, which will decide on the division of tax and other resources between the Centre and the states, submitted its report for financial year 2020-21 to President Ram Nath ...

The Manipur government on Friday apprised a 15th Finance Commission team of the state’s financial problems and sought adequate funding.After meeting the team, led by the commission’s chairman N.K....