- SFC reviews the financial position of local governments (Panchayats and Municipalities). - SFC recommends revenue distribution between the State and local governments. - SFC recommends revenue allocation among different levels of local governments (including rural and urban).
Which of the following statements about State Finance Commission is/are correct? i. This Commission examines the financial position of the local governments in the State. ii. It also reviews the distribution of revenues between the State and Local governments on the one hand and between rural and urban local governments on the other.
Asked in APPSC Group II Mains paper 1 2025 · Topic: The Finance Commission (Grants-in-aid to states (Article 275 & 282))
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