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16th Finance Commission recommends one-time grant to urban local bodies for merging peri-urban villages

16th Finance Commission recommends one-time grant to urban local bodies for merging peri-urban villages
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The 16th Finance Commission has recommended a one-time grant to urban local bodies with population above one lakh as an urbanisation premium component for merging peri-urban villages to it. The commission also stipulates entry-level conditions for clearance of grant to local bodies, including publishing of audited figures from the previous financial years.

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Originally published by The Hindu on Oct 8, 2026 Read the full article at thehindu.com
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