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Rs. 1, 450 crore
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Rs. 1, 650 crore
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Rs. 1, 350 crore
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Rs. 1, 950 crore
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Detailed explanation-1: -NEW DELHI, March 10, 2022 – The Government of India, the Government of West Bengal, and the World Bank have signed a $125 million loan to support efforts to help poor and vulnerable groups access social protection services in the state of West Bengal.
Detailed explanation-2: -The State government had earmarked a total borrowing of Rs 73.268 crore for 2022-23. The previous Marxist government had left a total loan of Rs 1.72 lakh crore in their three decades of rule. The Opposition BJP and Left have held the Chief Minister responsible for gradually leading Bengal towards a debt trap.
Detailed explanation-3: -The press release added, “The World Bank has approves a loan of $125 million (Around Rs 1, 000 crore) to West Bengal for inclusive social protection – A huge recognition of the honourable Chief Minister’s Schemes of social pension to the vulnerable groups of the society.”
Detailed explanation-4: -WASHINGTON, DC, September, 21, 2022 - The World Bank’s Executive Board of Directors today approved a $350 million loan to the western Indian state of Gujarat to improve the quality and access of its public healthcare services, with special focus on adolescent girls and disease surveillance.