1. PM Modi says Congress backed the powerful while NDA backed the poor

PM Modi says Congress backed the powerful while NDA backed the poor

India

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Congress of favouring powerful borrowers before 2014 through a “phone banking” system.
  • • Modi said poor and middle-class families struggled to access banking services, while influential people secured loans worth thousands of crores.
  • He credited Jan Dhan accounts and direct benefit transfers with expanding financial access, saying over 59 crore accounts were opened.

Source: newindianexpress.com

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