The Union Government has moved up the regular monthly tax devolution instalment release date by five days to November 5, 2026, disbursing a total of Rs. 1,09,019 crore. This early release was made in anticipation of the upcoming festive season.
In an unexpected move, the Union Government has decided to advance the usual date for releasing the regular monthly tax devolution instalment to State Governments. Instead of the scheduled release on November 10, 2026, the amount of Rs. 1,09,019 crore was disbursed five days earlier, on November 5, 2026. This early release was made in view of the upcoming festive season.
According to the Press Information Bureau's statement, a State-wise breakdown of the amount released is provided in a tabular format.
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Press Information Bureau
