Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday said recommendations of the 13th Finance Commission, which submitted its report to President Pratibha Patil earlier in the day, will be reflected in ...

The government on Wednesday constituted the 13 Finance Commission, which would look into sharing of taxes between Union and the States, under the chairmanship of former finance secretary Vijay Kelkar.

Reforms push: A view of North Block. The 13th Finance Commission has set out a blueprint for fiscal reforms that makes it imperative that the Centre lay down a transparent fiscal policy road map ...

The Thirteenth Finance Commission on Friday, briefed Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on its recommendations on sharing tax receipts between the Centre and the States, which are likely to have ...

Critically appraising the recommendations of the Thirteenth Finance Commission, this paper points out that despite some tinkering with one of the indicators, its approach to tax devolution suffers ...

The Thirteenth Finance Commission does not seem to have chosen the best possible path to meet its mandate of recommending ways to make public expenditure less wasteful and inefficient, in other words, ...

Orissa finance minister Prafulla Chandra Ghadei has expressed his dissatisfaction over the award of the 13th Finance Commission stating “the recommendation for the state is unfavourable”.

A team of the 13th Finance Commission, led by chairman Vijay Kelkar, is arriving here on... PATNA: A team of the 13th Finance Commission, led by chairman Vijay Kelkar, is arriving here on December ...

Ranchi, May 30: 16th Finance Commission chairperson Arvind Panagariya has made it clear that if the process of local body ...

Vijay Kelkar, who heads India’s 13th Finance Commission (FC), is known for his optimism and innovative thinking, as well as wide experience of government. Besides serving as finance secretary ...

There is some speculation now about the 16th FC and what it will recommend. (IE) The 13th Finance Commission (FC) was set up in 2007 and its recommendations were to be given effect from 2010 to 2015.