Madhya Pradesh's Rising Debt: New Rs 5,200 Crore Loan Pushes Total Burden to Rs 4.64 Lakh Crore

Oct 28, 2025 06:30 pm CST

Madhya Pradesh government under Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav prepares to take its 20th loan of Rs 5,200 crore, raising the state's total debt to Rs 4.64 lakh crore. The funds are intended for Foundation Day celebrations, Ladli Behna Yojana payments, and welfare schemes, even as recent payments to beneficiaries faced delays due to financial constraints.