The 13th finance commission was set up in 2007. This is a recommendation for 2010 to 2015. AFC setting up under Article 280. And it’s a constitution of recommendations. Grant-in-aid comes under Article 275 and the statement of that part says.
Such sums as Parliament may by law provide shall be charged on the Consolidated Fund of India in each year as grants-in-aid of the revenues of such states as Parliament may determine to be in need of assistance, and different sums may be fixed for different states.
There is also a distinction between a grant of Article 282 and a grant in aid. The latter is addressed when the receipt operates from its arm’s length. Grant Id is not a subject as many tight controls are there. The 15th FC submit a four-volume report.
This all depends on how you are counting according to the Union and state levels there were performance-based grants. Other relevant resources are also available under the section of the first, second, and third parts.
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