NEW DELHI, India — The latest audit data on the PM CARES Fund shows that its corpus increased to Rs 8,452.07 crore by March 31, 2025, marking the latest publicly reported financial position of the fund after a gap of several years. The figures show that a major portion of the corpus was held in fixed deposits with scheduled banks, while payments during the 2024-25 financial year remained relatively small.
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Yogi Government Spent ₹6,811.94 Crore on Publicity in Eight Years, Averaging ₹2.32 Crore Daily: Newslaundry Analysis
LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh government led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath spent ₹6,811.94 crore on publicity and government communication between the financial years 2017-18 and 2024-25, according to an analysis of state budget documents published by Newslaundry. The expenditure works out to an average of ₹2.32 crore every day, a figure that the report says is higher than the Centre’s average daily advertising expenditure during the Narendra Modi government’s tenure.
PM CARES Fund Audited Statements Unavailable After FY 2022-23, Raising Fresh Transparency Questions
New Delhi: The availability of audited financial information from the PM CARES Fund has again raised questions about financial transparency, with publicly available records indicating that audited financial statements after the financial year 2022-23 are not currently available in the public domain in the same manner as the earlier accounts.