New Delhi: Former PM and MP from Rajya Sabha these days is constantly making statements on Modi government regarding their functioning. Manmohan, who has so far cursed the government over the country's poor economic condition, on Saturday condemned the central government for calling the 15th Finance Commission a 'unilateral' way of changing the subject and conditions. The former PM said that such thinking of the government is not right for federal policy and cooperative federalism.
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Manmohan Singh, while addressing a national debate in the capital about additional topics placed before the Finance Commission and their possible impact on the states, said, 'If the government also wanted to change the terms and conditions of the Finance Commission, it was a good way It would have been supported by the 'Conference of Chief Ministers of States'. The former PM said, not doing so will send a message that in the matter of allocation of funds, the central government wants to take away the rights of the states.
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He said I think this is not good for the federal policy of our country and cooperative federalism which we eat. He said, the report of the Commission goes to the Ministry of Finance and after that, it is sent to the Cabinet. In such a situation, the present government should see to it that whatever is the mandate of Parliament, instead of imposing its stand on state commissions unilaterally.
