Finance Commission for the Union Territories of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Ladakh and Lakshadweep has been constituted. It will start functioning from 1 January, 2024. The Chairman and other Members of the Commission will hold the office for a period of nine months ending 30 September 2024.
The Chairman is Anil Kumar Jha (Retd IAS: 1988: KN), who retired as Union Secretary for Tribal Affairs last month.
Prashant Goyal (IAS: 1993: AGMUT) is Member. Currently, he is working as Principal Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Department in J&K. While Dr. Amey Sapre, Associate Professor, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPF), is Part-time Member.
