75% MGNREGA funds given to Madhya Pradesh unutilised: Former union minister Suresh Pachouri

75% MGNREGA funds given to Madhya Pradesh unutilised: Former union minister Suresh Pachouri

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Former Union Minister Suresh Pachouri claimed that 75% of funds allocated to Madhya Pradesh under MGNREGA were not utilized by the government. He also mentioned that a central agency report highlighted the state's shortcomings in education and health. Pachouri further stated that the farmers' monthly income in MP had decreased according to a parliamentary report. He defended the Congress government by stating that 27 lakh farmers' loans were waived off during their tenure.

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