Modi govt spent Rs 910 crore on print ads in 5 years; Times of India biggest beneficiary
The Narendra Modi government spent Rs 910.4 crore on print media advertisements between 2020-21 and 2024-25, according to information shared by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) in the Lok Sabha. The data was furnished in a written reply to a question by Congress MP Radhakrishna.Among newspapers, the Times of India received the highest amount in government print advertising during the five-year period, at Rs 78.22 crore, followed by Dainik Jagran with Rs 59.14 crore and the Hindustan Times with Rs 47.80 crore.Other major recipients included Amar Ujala, which received Rs 24.92…
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