Fifteenth Finance Commission

Fifteenth Finance Commission

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Commission overview
Formed	27 November 2017; 7 years ago (2017-11-27)
Preceding Commission	Fourteenth Finance Commission
Dissolved	26 November 2023
Superseding Commission	Sixteenth Finance Commission
Jurisdiction	Whole of India
Headquarters	15th Finance Commission, Jawahar Vyapar Bhawan, Tolstoy Marg, New Delhi 28°37′29.8″N 77°13′11.5″E / 28.624944°N 77.219861°E / 28.624944; 77.219861
Minister responsible	Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of Finance
Deputy Minister responsible	Bhagwat Karad, Minister of State for Finance
Commission executives	N. K. Singh, IAS, Chairman Ajay Narayan Jha, IAS, Member Prof. Anoop Singh, Member Dr. Ashok Lahiri, Member Prof. Ramesh Chand, Member (part-time) Arvind Mehta, IAS, Secretary
Parent department	Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India
Key documents	The Constitution of India (Article 280) The Finance Commission (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1951 (Act no. 33 of 1951) S.O. 3755(E) (notification of formation of the commission)
Website	fincomindia.nic.in

The Fifteenth Finance Commission (XV-FC or 15-FC) is an Indian Finance Commission constituted in November 2017 and is to give recommendations for devolution of taxes and other fiscal matters for five fiscal years, commencing 2020-04-01. The commission's chairman is Nand Kishore Singh, a senior member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) since March 2014,^[1] with its full-time members being Ajay Narayan Jha, Ashok Lahiri and Anoop Singh. In addition, the commission also has a part-time member in Ramesh Chand.