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The Secretariat of the 16th Finance Commission organized a meeting with economists, economic administrators, policy experts and social scientists of the Southern Region. Representatives from the States of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala attended the conference. This acted as an opportunity for regional experts to interact with the Chairman and Members of the Commission and to present their ideas. The conference was conducted at Indian Institute of Management, Vishakhapatnam on 12th August 2024. The Secretariat heard views of the experts on the following areas of work of the Commission: (i) Vertical Devolution (ii) Horizontal Devolution (iii) Funding Disaster Management (iv) Strengthening Own Resources.