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National Workshop of State Panchayati Raj Ministers Deliberates on Effective Implementation of Sixteenth Finance Commission Recommendations
Workshop on Finance Commission Recommendations for Panchayati Raj
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Samachar Pathshala Desk
Published 3 Jul 2026 · 1 min
AI generatedThe Ministry of Panchayati Raj organized a National Workshop of State Panchayati Raj Ministers on the Recommendations of the Sixteenth Finance Commission in New Delhi.
The workshop addressed the devolution of ₹4,35,236 crore to Rural Local Bodies for the period 2026-27 to 2030-31, highlighting a significant increase compared to previous Finance Commission allocations.
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