Finance Commission of India

Official Handle for the 15th Finance Commission of India.

[Finance Commission of India @15thFinCom]

XVFC’s ToR was unique & wide ranging. XVFC was asked to recommend performance incentives for States in areas like power sector, adoption of DBT, solid waste management etc. Another ToR was to recommend funding mechanism for defence & internal security.
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[Ministry of Finance @FinMinIndia]

Chairman @NKSingh_MP and Members of the 15th Finance Commission presented a copy of the Commission’s report for the period 2021-22 to 2025-26 to Finance Minister Smt. @nsitharaman today.

[Finance Commission of India @15thFinCom]

Chairman @NKSingh_MP and Members of the 15th Finance Commission presented a copy of the Commission’s report for the period 2021-22 to 2025-26 to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today.
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[President of India @rashtrapatibhvn]

Members of the 15th Finance Commission led by its Chairman, Shri N.K. Singh, called on President Kovind and submitted the Commission's report for 2021-26.

[Finance Commission of India @15thFinCom]

The cover and title of the Report are also unique in this Report- “Finance Commission in Covid Times” and the use of Scales on the cover to indicate the balance between the States and the Union. (2/2)
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[Finance Commission of India @15thFinCom]

The 15th Finance Commission headed by Chairman @NKSingh_MP, along with Members Ajay Narayan Jha, Ashok Lahiri, Ramesh Chand, Anoop Singh and Secretary Arvind Mehta, submitted the Commission's Report for FY 2021-26 to the Hon'ble President of India, today. (1/2)

[Finance Commission of India @15thFinCom]

The 15th Finance Commission concluded their deliberations on the Report for the year 2021-2022 to 2025-2026 today. The Report was signed by Chairman Shri NK Singh and Members Shri Ajay Narayan Jha, Prof Anoop Singh, Dr Ashok Lahiri and Dr Ramesh Chand.
https://t.co/z3xmKkV9RN

[Finance Commission of India @15thFinCom]

Ahead of submitting the Commission's 2021-26 Report to the President on 9 November 2020, XVFC Chairman @NKSingh_MP, Members and the Secretary met for a signing ceremony in Delhi today.

[Finance Commission of India @15thFinCom]

The Fifteenth Finance Commission (XVFC) is mandated to make their final report for 2021-26 available by 30th October, 2020. The Commission remains on course to complete their task.
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[Finance Commission of India @15thFinCom]

“That is our federal history over past 20 years and over next five given the award of 15 FC.“ said Chairman @NKSingh_MP (2/2)

[Finance Commission of India @15thFinCom]

An unusual day for 15 FC. Towards the end of deliberations, a virtual meeting with previous FC Chairmen to share the changing federal structure & dynamics. 12 FC Chairman C Rangarajan, 13 FC Chairman Vijay Kelkar & 15 FC Chairman NK Singh, Members & Secretary were present. (1/2)

[N. K. Singh @NKSingh_MP]

It is an honour to deliver the keynote address at the Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meeting 2020. Talking about Securing Fiscal Sustainability and navigating the COVID-19 crisis is indeed the need of the hour. (1/6)

[P Vaidyanathan Iyer @iyervaidy]

NK Singh, 15th FC chair, calls for a thorough review of powers and functions of states and the Union. In this interview to @SunnyVermaIE and me, he recommends a holistic review of Schedule 7 of Constitution which lists subjects under Union, States and Concurrent lists 1/4

[N. K. Singh @NKSingh_MP]

"The Commission, in the backdrop of Covid-19 pandemic and its impact on the economy, is debating whether there is a need for a different approach in determining the targets for fiscal deficit and debt consolidation.”
Read my full interview on:
https://t.co/YZL0OepJm5

[CNBC-TV18 @CNBCTV18News]

Will the Finance Commission bat for a higher or lower devolution of taxes to states? Will the FRBM Act need to be amended again to factor in COVID crisis? @ShereenBhan talks to 15th Finance Commission Chairman @NKSingh_MP https://t.co/DEEOL9sL9K

[N. K. Singh @NKSingh_MP]

"Prime Minister Modi has demonstrated his capacity for strategic, forward-looking vision on multiple occasions over the years."

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@narendramodi

[N. K. Singh @NKSingh_MP]

"Prime Minister Narendra Modi turns 70 on Thursday, at a time when the rate of change, bringing both risks and opportunities, seems to be accelerating on all fronts. His simple, straightforward style is well known. His memory — for facts large and small — is legendary."

[Finance Commission of India @15thFinCom]

The 130th meeting of the 15th Finance Commission today held discussions on GST, centrally sponsored schemes and other issues germane to the soon to be finalised report of the Commission. @NKSingh_MP

[Finance Commission of India @15thFinCom]

Chairman @NKSingh_MP, members and senior officials of the 15th Finance Commission held a meeting today to discuss the chapters for the Report. The discussion broadly included topics related to Fiscal Consolidation and Grants in Aid.

[Finance Commission of India @15thFinCom]

Continuing the meeting with the Advisory Council of the XVFC, specific issues relating to public expenditure on health, recapitalization of the financial system and its impact on public finances, focus on strengthening of defence capabilities, were discussed in detail today.