Tamil Nadu Assembly adopts unanimous resolution on fair share of Central tax devolution
The Tamil Nadu Assembly has passed a unanimous resolution urging the Union government to adopt a more equitable and transparent methodology for tax devolution. The state government argues that current criteria disadvantage states that have performed well in population control and human development.
The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Friday (August 7, 2026) unanimously adopted a government resolution urging the Union government to ensure the State receives its due share of financial devolution from the taxes contributed to the Centre, in accordance with the constitutional principles of fiscal federalism, equity, and fairness.
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