Lok Sabha Question No. 1893 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-07-31
Subject: Revenue to States
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: NISHIKANT  DUBEY

**GOVERNMENT OF INDIA**

**MINISTRY OF FINANCE**

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS

**LOK SABHA**

**UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1893**

TO BE ANSWERED ON FRIDAY 31 st JULY, 2015

**[9 Shravana, 1937 (SAKA)]**

**‘Revenue to States’**

**No.1893, Shri Nishikant Dubey:**

Will the Minister of FINANCE be pleased to state:

1. the details of revenue contribution from various States to the central exchequer along with the devolution of States share of revenue, State-wise including Jharkhand during the last three years and the current year;
2. the criteria/guidelines for the devolution of States share of revenue;
3. whether the aforesaid criteria/guidelines enable the States including Jharkhand to get its due share, if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor; and
4. the other steps taken by the Government in this regard?

**ANSWER**

**THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE**

**(Shri Jayant Sinha)**

| (a)             | State-wise collection of Taxes / Duties is not maintained since Central taxes like Income Tax, Customs duty, Central Excise duty, Service Tax etc. are collected by different offices of the concerned Department irrespective of the State where the transaction which occasioned the tax liability took place. However, the details of  revenue collected through Central Taxes / Duties during last three years and current year are given below:  Year Direct Tax collection (` crore) Indirect Tax Collection (` crore) 2012-13 558986 474482 2013-14 638591 497061 2014-15  695797 544157 2015-16 (upto June, 2015) 100752 153980  Details of States’ share in Union Taxes/Duties devolved to State Governments during last three years and current year (from 2012-13 to 2015-16) are shown in  Annexure ‘A’.   |
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| (b)  &  (c) | As per Article 275 (1) of the Constitution, States’ share in Union Taxes / Duties is devolved to State Governments as recommended by the Finance Commission, constituted by Central Government every five years. Currently, the state share in Union Taxes / Duties is devolved as per the recommendations of Fourteenth Finance Commission, which has adopted the following ‘Criteria and Weights’ for devolution:-  Criteria Weight (per cent) Population 17.5 Demographic Change 10 Income Distance 50 Area 15 Forest Cover 7.5                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| (d)             | An amount of Rs. 20,000 crore has been allocated for Special Assistance by specific interventions through National Institution for Transforming India in Budget Estimates 2015-16 under the “Grant 37-Transfer to State & Union Territory Governments”.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |

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| **Statement showing the releases of States' Share of Union Taxes and Duties made  to the State Governments during the period from 2012-13 to 2015-16**   |                   |               |               |               |               |                                |
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|                                                                                                                                                          |                   |               |               |               |               | (` crore)                      |
| **Sl. No.**                                                                                                                                              | **State**         | **2012-13**   | **2013-14**   | **2014-15**   | **2015-16**   | **2015-16**                    |
|                                                                                                                                                          |                   | **Released**  | **Released**  | **Released**  | **BE**        | **(Released upto July, 2015)** |
| 1                                                                                                                                                        | Andhra Pradesh    | 20270.77      | 22131.88      | 13692.42      | 22637.97      | 6467.81                        |
| 2                                                                                                                                                        | Arunachal Pradesh | 957.94        | 1045.85       | 1109.98       | 7231.74       | 2066.13                        |
| 3                                                                                                                                                        | Assam             | 10601.26      | 11574.52      | 12283.71      | 17400.88      | 4971.58                        |
| 4                                                                                                                                                        | Bihar             | 31900.39      | 34829.12      | 36963.07      | 50747.58      | 14498.98                       |
| 5                                                                                                                                                        | Chhattisgarh      | 7217.60       | 7880.22       | 8363.03       | 16213.35      | 4632.27                        |
| 6                                                                                                                                                        | Goa               | 777.21        | 848.53        | 900.54        | 1981.44       | 566.10                         |
| 7                                                                                                                                                        | Gujarat           | 8886.10       | 9701.93       | 10296.35      | 16236.04      | 4638.75                        |
| 8                                                                                                                                                        | Haryana           | 3062.12       | 3343.24       | 3548.09       | 5685.85       | 1624.55                        |
| 9                                                                                                                                                        | Himachal Pradesh  | 2282.02       | 2491.52       | 2644.17       | 3743.71       | 1069.64                        |
| 10                                                                                                                                                       | Jammu & Kashmir   | 3870.37       | 4142.1        | 4477.23       | 8087.88       | 2310.79                        |
| 11                                                                                                                                                       | Jharkhand         | 8187.62       | 8939.32       | 9487.01       | 16498.8       | 4713.83                        |
| 12                                                                                                                                                       | Karnataka         | 12647.14      | 13808.28      | 14654.25      | 24789.78      | 7082.59                        |
| 13                                                                                                                                                       | Kerala            | 6840.65       | 7468.68       | 7926.29       | 13121.77      | 3748.99                        |
| 14                                                                                                                                                       | Madhya Pradesh    | 20805.16      | 22715.27      | 24106.99      | 39705.39      | 11344.17                       |
| 15                                                                                                                                                       | Maharashtra       | 15191.95      | 16586.7       | 17602.97      | 29061.94      | 8303.23                        |
| 16                                                                                                                                                       | Manipur           | 1317.83       | 1438.79       | 1526.95       | 3238.08       | 925.17                         |
| 17                                                                                                                                                       | Meghalaya         | 1192.45       | 1301.96       | 1381.69       | 3370.84       | 963.09                         |
| 18                                                                                                                                                       | Mizoram           | 785.96        | 858.08        | 910.67        | 2413.72       | 689.66                         |
| 19                                                                                                                                                       | Nagaland          | 917.14        | 1001.27       | 1062.69       | 2613.71       | 746.78                         |
| 20                                                                                                                                                       | Orissa            | 13964.94      | 15247.09      | 16181.21      | 24411.6       | 6974.59                        |
| 21                                                                                                                                                       | Punjab            | 4058.81       | 4431.47       | 4702.97       | 8273.35       | 2363.76                        |
| 22                                                                                                                                                       | Rajasthan         | 17102.84      | 18673.07      | 19817.14      | 28924.83      | 8264.03                        |
| 23                                                                                                                                                       | Sikkim            | 698.48        | 762.62        | 809.33        | 1924.69       | 549.9                          |
| 24                                                                                                                                                       | Tamil Nadu        | 14519.69      | 15852.76      | 16824.03      | 21149.89      | 6042.67                        |
| 25                                                                                                                                                       | Telangana         |               |               | 9795.4        | 12823.25      | 3663.76                        |
| 26                                                                                                                                                       | Tripura           | 1493.18       | 1630.25       | 1730.13       | 3369.08       | 962.57                         |
| 27                                                                                                                                                       | Uttar Pradesh     | 57497.85      | 62776.68      | 66622.91      | 94313.46      | 26946.06                       |
| 28                                                                                                                                                       | Uttaranchal       | 3272.88       | 3573.38       | 3792.3        | 5526.08       | 1578.87                        |
| 29                                                                                                                                                       | West Bengal       | 21226.27      | 23175.02      | 24594.93      | 38461.54      | 10988.78                       |
|                                                                                                                                                          | **TOTAL**         | **291546.62** | **318229.60** | **337808.45** | **523958.24** | **149699.10**                  |