Union Minister Bhagirath Choudhary Repaid Farm Subsidy, Government Tells Parliament

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The Indian government informed Parliament that Union Minister of State for Agriculture Bhagirath Choudhary, who also serves as MP from Ajmer, Rajasthan, had received farm financial assistance in 2026 and subsequently returned it. Fellow Rajasthan MP Lumba Ram of Sirohi had similarly received the subsidy in 2025. The disclosure came as part of an official list presented to Parliament detailing lawmakers who had availed agricultural financial assistance. The government's statement addressed questions around elected representatives benefiting from farm subsidy schemes meant for farmers.

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