In the 1980s, Rajiv Gandhi had famously remarked that out of every 100 rupees spent by the government, only 15 reaches the people. It looks like - in all these years - very little has changed.
The Comptroller and Auditor General has found - in preliminary findings given to the Finance Ministry - that benefits of the much touted loan waiver scheme for poor farmers - has been cornered by ineligible people.
