News for ' Eleventh Finance Commission'

A day after the Nepalese government asked rescue teams from India and 33 other countries to leave the Himalayan nation, over 1,31,500 Nepali military and police personnel joined aid operations in...

India's economic growth rate is expected to accelerate to eight per cent in the next fiscal from 6.3 per cent projected for the current financial year, the Planning Commission has said. The...

States with high revenue deficits, like West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat and Maharashtra, are likely to benefit most from the recommendations of the Twelfth Finance Commission, if they are...

The Medium Term Fiscal Reforms Programme for the states has failed to effectively tackle their rising revenue deficits and burgeoning debt, according to a review by the finance ministry.Also...

Gokarn was the first Indian central banker who regularised warnings to the government, through the monetary policy statement, on the need to reduce fiscal deficit. Former Reserve Bank of India...

The most immediate cause of worry is the recent volatility in foreign exchange markets, says Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Let me begin by stating upfront that we, like most other countries, are...