Fifteenth Finance Commission to assess implications of COVID-19 pandemic on GDP growth

The Economic Advisory Council of the Fifteenth Finance Commission will meet this month to discuss implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on GDP growth. The council members will meet on 23rd and 24th of this month through online medium which will be presided over by Chairman of the Commission, N. K.



Singh.

The members would also be discussing on the possible assumptions for tax buoyancy and revenue in the current and next financial year. Discussion on public expenditure fillip to shore up the economy would also be on the agenda.