2020
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Mahendra Nath Pandey
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Giriraj Singh
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Anurag Thakur
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Harsh Vardhan
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Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: The Fifteenth Finance Commission (FC) has considered the 2011 population along with forest cover, tax effort, area of the state, and “demographic performance” to arrive at the states’ share in the divisible pool of taxes. 10.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Commission observed that the recommended path for fiscal deficit for the centre and states will result in a reduction of total liabilities of: the centre from 62.9% of GDP in 2020-21 to 56.6% in 2025-26, and. the states on aggregate from 33.1% of GDP in 2020-21 to 32.5% by 2025-26.
Detailed explanation-3: -Nand Kishore Singh was appointed as the commission’s chairman, with its full-time members being Shaktikanta Das and Anoop Singh and its part-time members being Ramesh Chand and Ashok Lahiri. The commission held its first meeting on 2017-12-04.