15th Central Finance Commission

Rural Development Department Government Decision No. Page-2020/Pr.No.59/Finance-4 Dated 26 June 2020

Subject: Work to be carried out by Panchayat Raj Institutions as per guidelines from the funds of the 15th KDI Finance Commission.

  • Basic Grant :

    • This is mandatory untied.

    • Rural local bodies use these grants for other essential purposes as per local needs, except for matters related to staff salaries and establishment.

  • Bonded/Tied Grants:

    • The tied grant is used for the following purposes :

      1. Cleaning, maintenance and repair of pollution-free local institutions

      2. Drinking water supply, water conservation/rainwater harvesting and water recycling