Steno Patna Civil Court Steno Dictation No. 542

Sir, the Planning Commission was abolished on 15th August. Subsequently, a meeting of the National Development Council was called. I do not know whether the National Development Council is available. Now, cooperative federalism is being talked about. Many Members spoke about 32 per cent devolution to States by the 13th Finance Commission and 42 per cent by the 14 Finance Commission. But the States have to spend on social sectors.