In a statement on Thursday, Lamola congratulated Mashabane on his appointment.
Lamola s spokesperson Chrispin Phiri said Mashabane had served South Africa in numerous capacities in the diplomatic space.
Mashabane served as the Elected Chair of the African Commission on Nuclear Energy from 2018 to date.
He was also South Africa s Deputy Ambassador to the United Nations in New York between 2011 and 2015.
He also represented the country, which currently holds the chair of the Cybercrime Group of Experts in Vienna. He was also appointed by the United Nations Secretary-General as one of 25 members of [the] Governmental Group of Experts on Cybersecurity and International Peace and Security.
Tax revenue to States to be kept at 41% for 5 years
February 01, 2021
Greater focus on grants-in-aid; ₹2.38-lakh crore for Defence modernisation
To maintain the predictability and stability of resources, especially during the current pandemic times, the Fifteenth Finance Commission (FFC), headed by NK Singh has recommended that the vertical devolution be retained at 41 per cent for the next five years (2021-26) the same level as in its report for 2020-21.
It has placed greater emphasis on augmenting resources of States through grants-in-aid, particularly Revenue Deficit grants (recommended ₹2.95 lakh crore to 17 states over 2021-26).
This latest recommendation on vertical devolution which forms part of the report (submitted to President in November last year) tabled in Parliament on Monday is at the same level of 42 per cent of the divisible pool as recommended by the fourteenth finance commission. However, the latest report has made the required adjustment of about 1 p
15th Finance Commission recommends maintaining vertical devolution at 41 pc ANI | Updated: Feb 01, 2021 21:08 IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): In order to maintain predictability and stability of resources, especially during the pandemic, the report of 15th Finance Commission (FC) on Monday recommended maintaining the vertical devolution at 41 per cent, the same as in its report for 2020-21.
The 15th FC s report, with 117 core recommendations, was tabled in Parliament on Monday.
According to an official release of Finance Ministry, the vertical devolution is at the same level of 42 per cent of the divisible pool as recommended by 14th FC. However, it has made the required adjustment of about 1 per cent due to the changed status of the erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir into the new Union Territories of Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir.