GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN ECONOMY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Finance Commission is appointed after every
A
2 years
B
3 years
C
4 years
D
5 years
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Under Article 243-I of the Constitution of India, the governor of a state is required to constitute a Finance Commission every five years.

Detailed explanation-2: -In November 2019, the Cabinet approved the 15th Finance Commission to submit first report for the first fiscal year viz. 2020-21 and to extend the tenure of 15th Finance Commission to provide for the presentation of the final report covering FYs 2021-22 to 2025-26 by October 30, 2020.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Fourteenth Finance Commission (FC-XIV) was constituted by the President under Article 280 of the Constitution on 2 January 2013 to make recommendations for the period 2015-20. Dr. Y. V. Reddy was appointed the Chairman of the Commission.

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