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16th Finance Commission
Governance
16th Finance Commission pushes Panchayats towards greater fiscal autonomy and accountability
Saroj Kumar Mahapatra
13 Mar 2026
3 min read
Governance
16th Finance Commission is wrong — Panchayats are constitutional governments, not ‘local bodies’
Sunil Kumar
10 Mar 2026
5 min read
Governance
16th Finance Commission pushes urbanisation agenda while tightening fiscal discipline for local bodies
S M Vijayanand
03 Mar 2026
4 min read
Governance
Grants expanded under 16th Finance Commission recommendations, but Gram Panchayats face stricter compliance requirements
VN Alok
20 Feb 2026
4 min read
Environment
Highlights from the issue
DTE Staff
18 Feb 2026
3 min read
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