BJP MP got Rs 4.20-lakh subsidy to grow lemons on his farm: Centre’s reply

4 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Jul 28, 2026 05:28 PM IST On Lok Sabha website, Lumbaram’s profession is mentioned as “agriculturist”, “farmer” and “LIC agent”. (Credits: Facebook/ Lumbaram Choudhary ) The government on Tuesday informed Lok Sabha that Lumbaram Choudhary, BJP MP from Jalore in Rajasthan, is another serving MP – apart from Union Minister Bhagirath Choudhary – who received financial assistance under the Centre’s horticulture scheme during the last five years. Records accessed by The Indian Express show Lumbaram received Rs 4.20 lakh in subsidy for growing lemons on his 6- acre farm at Vadeli village in Rajasthan’s Sirohi district.In a written reply, Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Ramnath Thakur said that “LUMBA RAM (MP, Sirohi, Rajasthan)” received t