January 2, 2013 12:59 PM

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Former RBI Chief Y. V. Reddy to head 14th Finance Commission

The government has constituted 14th Finance Commission with Dr. Y V Reddy, former governor of RBI as its Chairman.Planning Commission member, Abhijet Sen, Former Finance Secretary Sushma Nath, Director National Institute for Public Finance and Policy Dr. M Govind Rao and Former acting Chairman National Statistical Commission Dr. Sudipto Mundle are members of the commission. Briefing reporters in New Delhi today, Finance minister P Chidambaram said that the commission will submit its report by 31st October 2014. Its recommendations will cover a period of five years commencing on 1st April 2015. The commission will make recommendations about the sharing of Central taxes, principles governing grants-in-aid to states and transfer of resources to local bodies.

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