Govt releases 15th Finance Commission grants for Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh for rural development

The Central Government has released the 15th Finance Commission grants of over two thousand crore rupees for Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh for rural development.

The Ministry of Panchayati Raj said, more than one thousand 598 crore rupees has been released for Uttar Pradesh and over 446 crore rupees for Andhra Pradesh. The grants will be utilized by Panchayati Raj Institutions and Rural Local Bodies for location-specific



needs.

The Ministry said, the government is providing grants directly to Panchayati Raj Institutions and Rural Local Bodies to transform the landscape of rural local governance.

Aligned with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s transformative vision of Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas, Sabka Prayas, this initiative is catalyzing inclusive growth while deepening democratic participation at the grassroots.