Public Works Minister Satish Jarkiholi had argued that the schemes must be reviewed to ensure only the poor get benefits. Bengaluru: Divisions in the ruling Congress emerged on Wednesday over calls to keep the rich out of the flagship ‘guarantee’ schemes, a telling turn for a welfare programme hailed as pioneering, but whose electoral gains are under question.
Public Works Minister Satish Jarkiholi argued that the schemes must be reviewed to ensure only the poor get benefits. He has conveyed this view to the Congress’ high command.
“I’ve conveyed only what people are talking about. Instead of the rich, the poor […]
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