01021nam a22001457a 4500999001900000008004100019100002700060245007700087260000600164300003400170520052300204773003300727942000700760952010800767  c533718d533718260612b           ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aOommen, M.A.   961220  aThe Sixteenth Finance Commission and the Third tier: A wider perspective  ac  a 61(19), May 9, 2026: p.67-71  aHow does the Sixteenth Finance Commission fare in taking forward the broader process of decentralisation? With cardinal issues remaining unaddressed, local governments are at risk of being reduced to mere delivery agents of union and state schemes. Structural reforms, including an amendment of the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution, may be required to strengthen India’s fiscal federalism. – Reproduced 

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  aEconomic & Political Weekly   cAR  00102ddc40709408897aIIPAbIIPAd2026-06-12h61(19), May 9, 2026: p.67-71pAR139190r2026-06-12yAR