Centre releases over ₹1,034 cr. to gram panchayats under 15th Finance Commission grants

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The Centre has released ₹1,034 crore to gram panchayats successful Telangana nether 15th Finance Commission grants to fortify grassroots governance and guarantee indispensable nationalist services successful 12,702 villages, informed Union Minister for Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy connected Thursday.

The Modi Government has released much than ₹11,000 crore to agrarian section bodies present successful the past 12 years. Between 2015-16 and 2019-20, Telangana received ₹5,060 crore, and allocations for 2020-21 to 2025-26 accrued importantly to ₹9,050 crore, of which ₹6,051 crore has already been disbursed, helium said.

The Centre released ₹259.36 crore successful the archetypal instalment connected Feb. 5, followed by ₹387.1 crore successful the 2nd installment and ₹387.96 crore was released precocious arsenic the 3rd installment pursuing the completion of gram panchayat elections. An further ₹2,000 crore volition beryllium released upon submission of ‘Utilization Certificates’ by the State.

The State Government, arsenic mandated nether the Finance Commission guidelines, indispensable transportation the funds to gram panchayats wrong 10 moving days, without deductions. Any hold requires outgo of involvement astatine the prevailing complaint of the State’s marketplace borrowings, said the Minister.

He urged the Telangana Government to promptly transportation the remaining funds to the recently elected gram panchayats, ensuring uninterrupted agrarian improvement and strengthening grassroots antiauthoritarian institutions, said a property release.

Published - March 05, 2026 07:19 p.m. IST

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