In this episode of Newshour, anchor Navika Kumar discusses the latest figures from the PM CARES Fund for FY25, with the reported data showing a balance of around ₹8,452 crore and expenditure of approximately ₹88 lakh during the year. The numbers have triggered a fresh political battle, with the Opposition questioning the fund’s spending and transparency, while the government faces scrutiny over its financial management. The debate goes beyond the numbers — does a large balance indicate responsible financial management or inadequate utilisation of donations? And as the Opposition raises questions over accountability, is the focus on the spending figure overlooking the broader picture of the fund? Watch the full discussion to know more. #pmcares #pmcaresfund #pmmodi #modi #india #politics #funds #donations #transparency #accountability #opposition #bjp #indianpolitics #newshour #navikakumar #timesnow #englishnews
