Since its constitution on November 27, 2017, the Fifteenth Finance Commission’s Terms of Reference evoked concerns from some states owing to its mandate for the use of population data from ...

The terms of reference of the 15th Finance Commission have drawn protests from many states, especially from the south, over its mandate to use 2011 Census data over the 1971 Census data for ...

15th Finance Commission report tabled, recommends state health spending to be increased by over 8% The 15th Finance Commission’s report was unique and wide-ranging, as it was asked to recommend ...

15th Finance Commission submits its report to President The panel has come up with State-specific considerations to address the key challenges that individual States face.

The 15th Finance Commission has introduced demographic performance of states in ‘the need-based’ six point criteria recommended for horizontal devolution.

While the finance commission has spoken of addressing the South’s concerns, in actual practise it has done little in that direction.

The 15th Finance Commission chairman N K Singh on Sunday said the commission would submit its report to the Centre latest by the end of December 2019, so that Budget presentation of Union and ...

The 15th Finance Commission provides an enormous opportunity in setting out a blueprint for India’s future that rests on the foundation of a strong federal polity.

The Uttar Pradesh government hopes the marginal losses the state is set to incur following implementation of the 15th Finance Commission’s report for 2020-2021 may be made up in the panel’s ...

15th Finance Commission finalises report, to submit it to President on November 9 The report, which contains recommendations pertaining to five financial years, 2021-22 to 2025-26, will be tabled ...

The 15th Finance Commission, which the government notified on November 27, 2017, will have to first contend with the slowdown in the Indian economy.

The Kerala government recently hosted a meeting of the finance ministers of three southern Indian states (Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala) and Union Territory of Puducherry at ...