Fact Checking government claims about Skill Development
The BJP government has made three claims about their flagship skill development scheme, the ‘Pradhan…
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Number of Political parties increased twofold in the last 10 years, crosses the 2000 mark
Data from the ECI indicates that the registration of political parties increases disproportionately during election years.…
Fact Check: How true are Government claims about credit to Micro & Small Enterprises
The BJP government published an infographic titled ‘Harnessing yuva shakti through self-employment’ on the 48-months…
430 cases involving life sentence are pending against sitting & former MLAs/MPs
Noting that there are over 4000 pending cases against sitting & former MLAs/MPs, the Supreme…
Fact Checking Congress party’s claims about Public expenditure on Education & Health
The Congress party has made a series of claims about the budget allocation & expenditure…
Fact Check: Has MSP for Wheat doubled during the UPA?
A section on the Congress’s website talks about achievements during the UPA. One such claim…
Fact Check: Has there been a considerable increase in Defence sector expenditure during the UPA?
A section on the Congress party website talks about expenditure on various sectors during the…
How many times did a Political Party secure more than 50% of the polled vote?
The ongoing Assembly elections in five states might indicate people’s mood before the 2019 Lok…
75% of the Government owned Airports still incur Losses but Profitability improves
There has been a close to 20% annual increase in Air passenger traffic over the…
Fact Checking Government claims on School Education
The government made certain claims related to learning outcomes, tinkering labs and special toilets for…