Kerala in a bid to alleviate the state from the economic crisis as the Centre has sanctioned borrowings up to Rs 21,253 crores.
Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, Rajeev Chandrasekhar took to social media platform X to announce financial support from the Centre to Kerala.
In a post on X on Saturday, Chandrasekhar mentioned, «PM @narendramodiji's govt steps up to assist Kerala's economic crisis Government of India sanctions borrowings up to Rs 21,253 crores till December 2024.....»
The move comes as Kerala grapples with various economic challenges, including salary delays for government employees and stalled development projects.
In his post, Chandrasekhar revealed that the Government of India has sanctioned borrowings of up to Rs 21,253 crores for Kerala until December 2024.
This substantial financial aid aims to address the state's pressing economic needs and facilitate the execution of critical projects for the welfare of its citizens.
While announcing the assistance, Minister Chandrasekhar emphasized the importance of utilizing the allocated funds efficiently and transparently.
He urged Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to ensure that the funds are utilized judiciously for the welfare of the people, without any instances of leakages or corruption.
«I urge @pinarayivijayan to use funds properly for the welfare of the people of Kerala, without any leakages & corruption,» the Minister added.
In addition to the financial assistance, Minister Chandrasekhar called upon the