Minister of state for Information and broadcasting Col Rajyavardhan Singh Rathor has said that the direct benefit transfer schemes of the centre government has resulted in a saving of 36,500 crore rupees. <br/><br/>Addressing Vikas Parva program in Sikar in Rajasthan today, he said that the roll of middlemen has been eliminated through these schemes. <br/><br/>Mr Rathore said that Indian economy has been able to sustain itself in spite of global recession. He announced that soon FM service will start in Sikar. <br/><br/>Later, Mr Rathore inaugurated 3 day public awareness program campaign organised by DFP in Khejroli in Jaipur.