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A social media post claims that Rs 2.30 lakhs of home loan subsidy has been received as direct bank transfer. We examine if it i s true.<br>
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Direct Bank Transfers Worth Rs 2.30 lakhs Under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana? A social media post claims that Rs 2.30 lakhs of home loan subsidy has been received as direct bank transfer. We examine if it i s true. Direct Bank Transfers Worth Rs 2.30 lakhs Under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana?: A FactCheck on BoomLive. A social media post claims that Rs 2.30 lakhs of home loan subsidy has been received as direct bank transfer. We examine if it i s true.
BoomLive News: A viral WhatsApp message, which has been recently picked up by other social media, praises Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his contributions to the Indian middle class. The message claims the Modi government has provided direct bank transfers of Rs 2.3 lakhs as home loan subsidy under the PM Awas Yojana. The post came with a screenshot of a tweet, which in turn had a screenshot of what looks like a banking app with it’s ‘payments’ page open. The page listed down a number of transfers, with one transfer amounting to Rs 2.3 lakhs in particular being highlighted. Also Read: MS Dhoni Joining Congress? The original post claims that the Rs 2.3 lakhs was received in the bank account as a direct bank transfer for a home loan subsidy under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, a ‘housing for all’ scheme. However, on scrutinizing the screenshot well, we found no indication as to who made the transfer and for what purpose – details that are usually provided by a bank in their apps and online banking portals. Furthermore, the transfer was made through a cheque payment. We compared the contents of the screenshot with the guidelines of the housing scheme, to find out if it is possible to avail a direct bank transfer of Rs 2.3 lakhs in your bank account through a cheque payment. Read full news here → Money transfer under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana