The Government has sanctioned and released the 15th Finance Commission Tied and Untied Grants during the financial year 2025-26 for Panchayati Raj Institutions and Local Bodies in Telangana, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, and Mizoram. These grants will empower grassroots governance, enabling need-based local development in Panchayati Raj Institutions. For Telangana, over 247 crore rupees have been released as the 1st installment for 12,600  Gram Panchayats.

For Uttarakhand, over 91 crore rupees have been released as 2nd installment, benefiting all 13 District Panchayats, 95 Block Panchayats, and nearly 8,000 eligible gram panchayats. For Maharashtra, the Government released over 109 crore rupees each as the withheld portions of the 1st and 2nd instalments of the 15th Finance Commission. Meghalaya received 27 crore rupees as 2nd installment of untied grants of the financial year 2021-22.