TNPSC Thervupettagam

Advisor – Finance Commission

May 7 , 2019 1901 days 855 0
  • The Chief Economic Advisor to Indian government, Dr. Krishnamurthy Subramanian is appointed as 12th Member of Advisory Council of Fifteenth Finance Commission (FC).
  • He is expected to advise FC on any relevant matter or subject related to Terms of Reference (ToR) of Commission.

Finance Commission

  • The first FC was constituted on April 6, 1952 under Chairmanship of KC Negoy.
  • It is constituted under article 280 of Constitution by President of India.
  • FC stipulates the distribution of tax revenues between Union and States and amongst states themselves.
  • It is appointed for a period of five years.
  • It comprises of five members including a chairman and four other members.
  • For details about 15th Finance commission please go here https://www.tnpscthervupettagam.com/15th-finance-commission-constituted/      (News dated 08.11.17)
 

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