15th Finance Commission Chairman N K Singh called RBI Governor Dr Urjit Patel in Mumbai today and discussed the technical and other assistance which the RBI could give enabling the commission to discharge its wide ranging terms of reference. <br/><br/>The RBI has the data and technical speciality in the matters relating to overall finances. The emerging fiscal scenario and the RBI's State Finance Division is a rich repository of information on State finances over a long period of time.<br/><br/>Mr Singh said, the Commission will be greatly benefitted by the analytical and domain knowledge of the RBI. He said, RBI could also assist the Commission in the preparation of analytical papers and analysis on some of the complex issues.