The release is aimed at further empowering grassroots governance structures and enabling need-based, location-specific development at the village, block and district levels.

Bentley Motors has opened applications for its 2026 Apprenticeship Programme offering 25 places across Manufacturing, R&D, Sales and Marketing, Finance, Quality, Mulliner, Strategy, and Product Lines ...

A record allocation of ₹3.5 lakh crore and a higher share of local grants signal a policy shift towards India’s rapidly ...

The Union Government has released over ₹1,133 crore as Fifteenth Finance Commission (XV FC) grants during FY 2025–26 to further empower Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) and ...

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KOCHI: For a state that has long argued it is being penalised for doing the “right things” — controlling population growth, ...

The 16th Finance Commission of India is re-evaluating its approach to population growth incentives, moving away from solely ...

Starting with 15th Finance Commission, states were rewarded for curbing population growth. Lower fertility meant a higher share in the divisible pool .

Starting with 15th Finance Commission, states were rewarded for curbing population growth. Lower fertility meant a higher ...

KOCHI: For a state that has long argued it is being penalised for doing the “right things” — controlling population growth, ...

The 16th Finance Commission retains states’ share of central taxes at 41%, adds a new GDP contribution criterion, and emphasises efficiency and fiscal discipline, sparking debate over equity and poten ...