‘Blatant loot’: Congress on MoS Agriculture getting subsidy from own ministry

‘Blatant loot’: Opposition questions minister who reportedly got Rs 99-lakh subsidy for his own farm

Union minister for agriculture Bhagirath Choudhary received Rs 99.6 lakh subsidy for his cucumber farm through a national horticulture scheme. The case highlights governance failure: institutional separation (committee vs. board leadership) proved ineffective at preventing self-benefiting from public funds.