Which of the following is not a recommendation of the Fifteenth Finance Commission?
1. The Finance Commission has considered the 2014 population along with forest cover, tax effort, area of the state, and “demographic performance” to arrive at the states’ share in the divisible pool of taxes.
2. The Commission has reduced the vertical devolution to 41%.
3. The Commission has developed a criterion for the demographic effort which is the ratio of the state’s population in 1971 to its fertility rate in 2011.
1. 1 only
2. 2 only
3. 3 only
4. 1 and 3 only