The Ministry of Finance has disbursed a monthly Post Devolution Revenue Deficit (PDRD) Grant of Rs. 9,871 crore to 17 states. This marks the eleventh instalment of these grants for the current financial year. These grants are provided under Article 275 of the Constitution, following the recommendations of the Fifteenth Finance Commission, to help states bridge revenue gaps after fund devolution.
Revenue Deficit Grant of Rs. 9,871 crore released to 17 States
Total Revenue Deficit Grant of Rs. 1,08,581 crore released to States in the current financial year
The Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance, today released monthly Post Devolution Revenue Deficit (PDRD) Grant of Rs. 9,871
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FAQ :
A total of Rs. 9,871 crore was released as a monthly PDRD grant.
Seventeen states received the grant.
A Post Devolution Revenue Deficit (PDRD) Grant is provided to states to meet the gap in their revenue accounts after fund devolution, as per the recommendations of the Finance Commission.
These grants are provided to the states under Article 275 of the Constitution.
The Fifteenth Finance Commission recommended a total of Rs. 1,18,452 crore for these grants in the financial year 2021-22.
So far, Rs. 1,08,581 crore has been released to eligible states in the current financial year.