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Q57 (CAPF/2024) Economy › Government Finance & Budget › Government Finance & Budget

What is the percentage weightage assigned to Forest and Ecology in the devolution formula given by the Fifteenth Finance Commission of India for sharing of Union tax revenue with the States?

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IAS · 2023 · Q29 Relevance score: 0.80

Consider the following : 1. Demographic performance 2. Forest and ecology 3. Governance reforms 4. Stable government 5. Tax and fiscal efforts For the horizontal tax devolution, the Fifteenth Finance Commission used how many of the above as criteria other than population area and income distance?

IAS · 2025 · Q66 Relevance score: -0.21

Which of the following statements with regard to recommendations of the 15th Finance Commission of India are correct? I. It has recommended grants of ₹ 4,800 crores from the year 2022-23 to the year 2025-26 for incentivizing States to enhance educational outcomes. II. 45% of the net proceeds of Union taxes are to be shared with States. III. ₹ 45,000 crores are to be kept as performance-based incentive for all States for carrying out agricultural reforms. IV. It reintroduced tax effort criteria to reward fiscal performance. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

CDS-II · 2018 · Q53 Relevance score: -0.39

The Fourteenth Finance Commission assigned different weights to the following parameters for distribution of tax proceeds to the States : 1. Income distance 2. Population 3. Demographic changes 4. Area Arrange the aforesaid parameters in descending order in terms of their weights.

CDS-II · 2017 · Q84 Relevance score: -1.51

Which one of the following criteria got the highest weight for determination of shares of States in the formula given by the 14th Finance Commission?