Govt Flags Debunks Fake AI Video Claiming FM Sitharaman Endorsed Financial Scheme

The Government has debunked a video circulating on social media claiming that Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is promoting a financial scheme promising early monetary benefits.

The Fact Check Unit of the Press Information Bureau informed that the video is fake and AI-generated. It added that no such scheme has been endorsed by the Finance Minister. PIB has urged citizens to verify such claims through official government sources and not to fall for such schemes. ()updated on 16th April 2025()