Subsidies More Than Triple In Five Years, Strain Madhya Pradesh Finances: CAG
Subsidies rose by Rs 23,320 crore (114.49%) over the previous year. The increase included Rs 13,475 crore (253.55%) towards energy subsidy, Rs 6,670 crore for farmer welfare and agriculture development, Rs 1,510 crore for industrial policy and investment promotion, and Rs 1,144 crore for MSMEs.