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The approach to treat ULBs as a homogenous group, with a one-size-fits-all model, risks limiting autonomy and widening inequalities among Indian cities

Southern States have raised legitimate concerns about unfair treatment in the sharing of the divisible pool of central taxes

As Telangana’s per capita income rises and demographic indicators improve, its share in central tax devolution shrinks, exposing the contradictions within the spirit of cooperative federalism

For Telangana, the 15th Finance Commission recommended Rs 6,097 crore under various grants, but we have not received a single rupee. Ignoring these recommendations is a violation of the Constitution, said Harish Rao