Bhopal, March 23 Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former MP, Jaibhan Singh Pawaiya, assumed the role of Chairman of the Madhya Pradesh State Finance Commission on Monday.
Pawaiya told reporters that he planned to conduct field visits after understanding the Commission's working methods and objectives.
"A report will be prepared after studying the financial development of urban and panchayat bodies. Special attention will be paid to how the state's taxes should be distributed among urban and panchayat bodies, so that equitable and balanced development can be ensured in every region," he said.
He took over after performing rituals and offering prayers at Vallabh Bhawan, the state secretariat, in the presence of Deputy Chief Ministers Jagdish Devda and Rajendra Shukla, as well as ministers Prahlad Patel, Vijay Shah, Sampatiya Uikey, Narayan Singh Kushwaha, and Vishwas Sarang. He later met Chief Minister Mohan Yadav.