The Finance Commission of India is a constitutional body under Article 280. It is constituted by the President every five years. The Commission recommends how financial resources are shared between the Union and the States. Its role ensures balance, equity, and cooperative federalism. BulletsIn Constitutional body under Article 280 Formed by President every five years
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The Finance Commission of India is a constitutional body under Article 280. It is constituted by the President every five years. The Commission recommends how financial resources are shared between the Union and the States. Its role ensures balance, equity, and cooperative federalism. BulletsIn Constitutional body under Article 280 Formed by President every five years
On 31 October 2025, the 16th Finance Commission will submit recommendations for 2026–31. Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, and West Bengal have pressed for debt relief, larger grants, and revised devolution criteria to address rising fiscal stress and ecological risks. BulletsIn Punjab seeks ₹75,000 crore development grant, half for capital formation State debt-to-GSDP ratio projected at 44.5%
On 31 October 2025, the 16th Finance Commission will submit recommendations for 2026–31. Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, and West Bengal have pressed for debt relief, larger grants, and revised devolution criteria to address rising fiscal stress and ecological risks. BulletsIn Punjab seeks ₹75,000 crore development grant, half for capital formation State debt-to-GSDP ratio projected at 44.5%
