Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives agreed that the provinces did not transfer the power to the districts which has not brought the desired objectives of devolution of power. He ...

On February 1, while presenting the Budget for FY27 in the Lok Sabha, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also tabled the 16th Finance Commission report which determines the tax revenue devolution ...

The Daily Record championed devolution for decades and we remain of the view that the creation of the Parliament has been a success. Holyrood led the way on free personal care for the elderly and the ...

At its core, devolution is about driving growth in a way that reflects the unique needs of our region, writes Megan Carter, regional director at Atkins Réalis. It represents a fundamental shift in the ...

A business leader has warned that the region could lose out on multi-million-pound public funding opportunities and says investor confidence could be undermined because of a lack of consensus on ...

In its much-awaited recommendations, which were also tabled on Sunday, the Sixteenth Finance Commission (FC-16), as anticipated, has recommended that the vertical devolution ratio — the States’ share ...

The 16th Finance Commission report comes at a time when relationships between the Centre and many states are frayed over how devolution is done. In India’s federal set up, devolution of funds ensures ...

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Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is establishing Mayoral Development Corporations (MDCs) to kickstart major regeneration projects. Bolton, Oldham, and Ashton and Stalybridge are in line for new MDCs that ...