Finance Minister: Asks the States to follow the path of fiscal discipline; Addresses the 2nd Conference of State Finance Secretaries; asked the States to spend more on development of infrastructure, social and rural sector which deserve more attention of the Government today https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=16010 States are urged to adhere to fiscal discipline by containing expenditures within available resources and using increased fiscal space from the 14th Finance Commission to prioritise infrastructure, social and rural development. The Centre emphasises effective spending that minimises leakages, promotes Direct Benefit Transfer and the JAM trinity for targeted delivery, and reiterates commitment to prudent macro-fiscal management and the mandated fiscal deficit target while noting enhanced Central Assistance for State and UT plans. en-us Tue, 12 Apr 2016 10:43:14 +0530 Tue, 12 Apr 2016 10:43:14 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator Finance Minister: Asks the States to follow the path of fiscal discipline; Addresses the 2nd Conference of State Finance Secretaries; asked the States to spend more on development of infrastructure, social and rural sector which deserve more attention of the Government today https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=16010 States are urged to adhere to fiscal discipline by containing expenditures within available resources and using increased fiscal space from the 14th Finance Commission to prioritise infrastructure, social and rural development. The Centre emphasises effective spending that minimises leakages, promotes Direct Benefit Transfer and the JAM trinity for targeted delivery, and reiterates commitment to prudent macro-fiscal management and the mandated fiscal deficit target while noting enhanced Central Assistance for State and UT plans. News - Tue, 12 Apr 2016 10:43:14 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=16010