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VIVEK SINGHAIR 276· 2025

Question Q5GS2GS2

The role of State Finance Commissions in building regional equity and strengthening the federal link has largely been underutilized. Discuss.

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Introduction

State Finance Commission formed under Article 243 I and 243 Y: for distribution of financial revenue of State among and between state and local bodies.

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Main Body

Under utilization of SFC: for regional equity: No timely formation of SFC by states. Reports are not acted upon by state assemblies. Delay in report making. No use of data and prudence while making reports.

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VIVEK SINGH

AIR 2762025

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Federal Structure - Functions, Responsibilities, Devolution of Powers and Finances

Centre-State Financial Relations

State Finance Commissions

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60

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1

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