: BJP-led Centre has spent over Rs 900 crore on ads since 2019 #IndiaNEWS The Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre has spent Rs 911.17 crore on advertisements across print, television and internet media

BJP-led Centre has spent over Rs 900 crore on ads since 2019 #IndiaNEWS
The Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre has spent Rs 911.17 crore on advertisements across print, television and internet media platforms from 2019 till June this year.The data was provided by Minister of Information and Broadcasting Anurag Singh Thakur in response to a question raised by senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.Singh had sought details about the number of newspapers, TV channels and web portals that have carried advertisements for the Central government and the total funds spent on such ads since 2019.The Central Bureau of Communication under the Information and Broadcasting Ministry had given all the government advertisements to be carried in the media, Thakur responded.According to the data, the government spent Rs 199.76 crore on advertisements on TV channels from 2019 till June this year. Of this, Rs 98.69 crore was given to 270 channels between 2019 and 2020. From 2020 to 2021, the government gave Rs 69.81 crore to 318 channels. In the 2021 to 2022 period, Rs 29.30 crore was spent on 265 channels. In the current financial year, Rs 1.96 crore has been spent on ads on 99 channels.Expenditure on print advertisements was much higher at Rs 690.83 crore since 2019, the data showed.From 2019 till 2020, the BJP government gave...Read more

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