Who was the chairman of the 13th Finance Commission of India?

The Commission’s Chairman N K Singh along with its members on Wednesday held a virtual meeting with the Chairmen of two previous Finance Commissions — C Rangarajan and Vijay Kelkar — respectively.

Who was the president of 13th Finance Commission?

Dr Vijay Kelkar
The 13th Finance Commission was appointed by the President of India on November 13, 2007, under the chairmanship of Dr Vijay Kelkar.

Who is the first UPSC chairman?

Sir Ross Barker
(vide Chapter 2)

S. No.	Name	Date when took over charge
1.	Sir Ross Barker	October, 1926
2.	Sir David Petrie	August, 1932
3.	Sir Eyre Gorden	1937
4.	Sir F.W. Robertson	1942

What are the recommendations of 13th Finance Commission?

Recommendations. The major recommendations of the Commission were: The share of states in the net proceeds of the shareable Central taxes should be 32%. This is 1.5 percentage-points higher than the recommendation of the 12th Commission.

What is the Article 148?

Article 148 – Comptroller and Auditor-General of India There shall be a Comptroller and Auditor-General of India who shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal and shall only be removed from office in like manner and on like grounds as a Judge of the Supreme Court.

Who is the first IAS woman in India?

Anna Rajam Malhotra (née George; 17 July 1927 – 17 September 2018) was an Indian Administrative Service officer. She was the first woman in India to hold this position. Malhotra belonged to the 1951 batch of the IAS and married R. N. Malhotra, her batchmate.

What is the period of 13th Finance Commission?

List of Finance Commissions

Finance Commission	Year of establishment	Operational duration
Eleventh	1998	2000–05
Twelfth	2002	2005–10
Thirteenth	2007	2010–15
Fourteenth	2013	2015–20

What is the establishment of 13th Finance Commission?

The Finance Commission of India came into existence in 1951. It was established under Article 280 of the Indian Constitution by the President of India. It was formed to define the financial relations between the centre and the state.