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Indian Economy & BudgetingEXAMINEYear 202015 Marks
Concept / Statute•Directive•Institution / Stakeholder
Explain the rationale behind the Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to States) Act, 2017. How has the shortfall in GST compensation fund affected Centre-State relations?
Exact Syllabus Pointer
Indian Economy, planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development, employment, government budgeting, fiscal policy, inflation, banking.
Connected Questions Across All Papers
Discovered through overlapping concepts: GST Compensation Cess, GST Act 2017, Fiscal Federalism Tensions
Recurring Theme Trend: “GST Compensation Cess”
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