Thirteenth Finance Commission

 Contents

Topics on which Notes are required for State Finances

 

    Topic No.

Items

    I             BASE AND RATES OF STATE TAXES, DUTIES ETC

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Topic Note No. 1

Land Revenue

    2

Topic Note No. 2

Agricultural Income Tax

    3

Topic Note No. 3

Tax on Urban Land

    4

Topic Note No. 4

Local taxation on land and buildings.

    5

Topic Note No. 5

Stamps and Registration

    6

Topic Note No. 6

VAT/Sales Tax/Purchase Tax

    7

Topic Note No. 7

State Excise Duties

    8

Topic Note No. 8

Taxes on motor vehicles, passengers and goods

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Topic Note No. 9

Electricity Duties

  10

Topic Note No. 10

Entertainment Tax

  11

Topic Note No. 11

Other Taxes and Duties

  12

Topic Note No. 12

Cesses/Surcharges

   II.        LOANS DUE TO GOVERNMENT

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Topic Note No. 13

Loan due to Government

   III        STATE BUDGETARY POSITION

  14

Topic Note No. 14

State Budgetary position

   IV.     NATURAL CALAMITES

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Topic Note No. 15

Details of  Major Calamities

  16

Topic Note No. 16

Views of State Govt. on TOR specific issues

   V.        STATE PLAN

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Topic Note No. 17

Status of plan schemes

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Topic Note No. 18

Status of social security schemes

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Topic Note No. 19

Financial resources for State Plan

   VI.       ECONOMY MEASURES AND ADMINISTRATIVE REORGANSIATION

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Topic Note No. 20

Economy  measures implemented

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Topic Note No. 21

Measures of administrative re-organisation

   VII.    SUBSIDIES

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Topic Note No. 22

Subsidies

   VIII.   NORMS FOR MAINTENANCE OF CAPITAL ASSETS

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Topic Note No. 23

Norms for maintenance of capital Assets

  IX.     MANAGEMENT OF SRTC

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Topic Note No. 24

Details of SRTCs, Contract and Private operators

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Topic Note No. 25

Fare Structure of SRTCs

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Topic Note No. 26

 Motor Vehicle Tax and Passenger Tax

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Topic Note No. 27

Management  of SRTCs

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Topic Note No. 28

Guarantees given by the State Government

   X  .        POWER SECTOR

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Topic Note No. 29

Setting up of State Electricity Regulatory Commission

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Topic Note No. 30

Details of unbundled utilities

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Topic Note No. 31

Tariff Slabs

  32

Topic Note No. 32

Details of Subsidy

  33

Topic Note No. 33

Status of Projects

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Topic Note No. 34

Method of estimating the T&D losses

  35

Topic Note No. 35

Audited Financial Statements

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Topic Note No. 36

Guarantees given by the State Government

   XI.       PUBLIC SECTOR ENTERPRISES

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Topic Note No. 37

Details of PSEs

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Topic Note No. 38

Measures taken by State Govt. to improve efficiency of PSEs

   XII.     DEBT CONSOLIDATION AND RELIEF FACILITY(DCRF)

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Topic Note No. 39

Status of FRBMA

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Topic Note No. 40

Contingent Liabilities

   XIII.    TAXATION EFFORTS

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Topic Note No. 41

Taxation Efforts

   XIV.    INTRA-STATE REGIONAL DISPARITIES

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Topic Note No. 42

Intra-State regional disparities

   XV.      QUALITY OF EXPENDITURE

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Topic Note No. 43

Quality of Expenditure

   XVI.    PENSION REFORMS INITIATIVE

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Topic Note No. 44

Pension reforms initiatives

   XVII.   USER CHARGES

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Topic Note No. 45

User Charges

   XVIII. ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS

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Topic Note No. 46

Administrative Reforms

   XIX.    INTEGRATED FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

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Topic Note No. 47

Integrated Financial Management