PM CARES Fund Audit: Where Is the Money Going? | Above the Fold
- Posted on August 19, 2026
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PM CARES Fund Audit: Where Is the Money Going? | Above the Fold
After a two-year delay, the PM CARES Fund audit report was made public yesterday. The report revealed that there is over ₹8,000 crore in the fund’s corpus, and only 0.01 percent of the money was used in FY 2024-25. In this episode, we unpack the findings of the audit report. We also go to Bihar, where over 30 students fell ill after washing detergent was allegedly used instead of salt in meals provided as part of the mid-day meal scheme. We also give you the latest developments in the education sector from across the country.