<h1>India's Chief Economic Advisor Joins Advisory Council of Fifteenth Finance Commission, Boosting Fiscal Expertise and Global Practices.</h1> The Chief Economic Advisor of the Government of India has been appointed as a member of the Advisory Council of the Fifteenth Finance Commission. This council, initially formed on April 16, 2018, includes eleven other members from various academic and professional backgrounds. The council's responsibilities include advising the commission on issues related to its Terms of Reference, assisting in research and studies to enhance understanding, and helping to incorporate national and international best practices in fiscal devolution and the implementation of recommendations. The new member becomes the twelfth addition to this advisory body.