The Centre government has released the Fifteenth Finance Commission (XV FC) and Untied Grants during FY 2025–26 for Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) and Rural Local Bodies (RLBs) in half a dozen States including Telangana five other States that received grants are Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, Mizoram and
Meghalaya.
These grants will further empower grassroots governance and enable need-based local development in PRIs.
For Telangana, Rs.247.94 crore has been released as the first installment of untied grants of the financial year 2025-26. These funds are for eligible 12,600 Gram Panchayats (GPs) in the State.