<h1>Fiscal sustainability review raises concerns over rising state debt, FRBM non compliance, falling capital spending and power sector losses.</h1> The Fifteenth Finance Commission assessed Uttar Pradesh's fiscal and socio economic profile, noting improvements in poverty reduction and GSDP growth but serious fiscal sustainability concerns: rising Outstanding Debt to GSDP, non compliance with State FRBM, falling capital expenditure, growing PSU and power sector losses, pension and interest burdens, and shortcomings in power sector reform metrics; it also recorded extensive state specific grant demands across sectors and identified lagging social indicators, urban air quality issues, aspirational districts and high youth unemployment for priority attention.