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HYDERABAD
The Central authorities has released different ₹640 crore to Gram Panchayats successful Telangana arsenic portion of the pending 15th Finance Commission funds. The Centre had earlier released ₹640 crore, and with the latest instalment, each dues for the fiscal twelvemonth 2024–25 person been cleared.
Speaking connected the occasion, Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Minister Danasari Anasuya Seethakka said the process of releasing funds had been expedited arsenic the State authorities has been submitting the indispensable utilisation certificates (UCs) and different reports to the Central authorities from clip to time.
However, the Minister said that astir ₹1,255 crore for the fiscal twelvemonth 2025–26 is yet to beryllium released by the Central authorities and urged it to merchandise the remaining arrears without hold arsenic the word of the 15th Finance Commission is acceptable to extremity successful 15 days. The Minister said that timely merchandise of funds would assistance accelerate infrastructure improvement astatine the colony level.
The Minister said the State authorities aims to accelerate agrarian improvement by strengthening Gram Panchayats.
