Neither my wife nor the company received any financial subsidy from Centre: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Himanta Biswa Sarma stated his wife and the company she is associated with have not taken or received any subsidies from the Government of India following the Congress party,s alleging that a company run by chief minister's wife has received Rs 10 crore subsidy from ministry of food processing.
A social media war of words has broken out between the chief minister and Congress leaders. Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi stated in X, “Adarnya Pradhan Mantri Modi, your government has given Rs 10 crore subsidy to a private company run by the wife of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa’s wife.
Is this revdi or rabri? Is this why people are paying tax ?.”
He stated in X, “PM Modi launched the Kisan Sampada scheme to double the income of farmers of India. But in Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma used his influence to help his wife’s firm get Rs 10 crore as part of credit linked subsidy.
Are Central government schemes meant to enrich BJP ?.”
Gogoi alleged in X, “The Ministry of Food Processing website clearly shows the name of the person and the company she is associated with. The Rs 10 crore government grant has also been approved.
Please report to the Union Minister if their website has been hacked. For the convenience of the Hon’ble Chief Minister I am attaching the link to the website of the Ministry of Food Processing.
It shows the list of companies and promoters who have received the Rs 10 crore government subsidy. Please see serial 10.”
Sarma wrote on X(formerly known as Twitter), «I would like to clarify that neither my wife nor the company she is associated with has ever received any financial subsidies from the Government of India».
Sarma stated, “ I completely deny and reiterate that my wife and the company she is associated
