Follow the money: Inside Modi govt’s Rs 1.5 crore-a-day ad spend
In a written reply in the Lok Sabha to a question raised by Samajwadi Party MP Iqra Hasan and others, the Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, L Murugan, recently provided a detailed breakdown of the Central Government's advertising expenditure over the last 11 years.
The minister stated that between 2014-15 and 2024-25, the Narendra Modi government spent a total of Rs 5,987.46 crore on advertisements. This averages out to approximately Rs 1.5 crore every single day.
These figures stand in stark........
