Odisha Govt Suspends BDO & JE Of Nabarangpur On Corruption Charge – ODISHA BYTES
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Nabarangpur: The state authorities has suspended BDO and Junior Engineer of Jharigaon block within the district for allegedly siphoning the fund within the Individual Household Latrine (IHHL) scheme below the Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) programme.
In an official order issued on Friday, the Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water Department suspended Jharigaon BDO Debendra Bahadur Singh Dharua and Junior Engineer Sunil Samal for resorting to irregularities within the disbursement of funds to beneficiaries below the Mission.
A number of days again, tons of of beneficiaries had lodged a criticism at Jharigaon police station alleging that the BDO had taken round Rs 5 crore for sanctioning fund for the development of bogs. The block was sanctioned funds for 26,355 bogs, sources mentioned.
Following the criticism, challenge director, DRDA, Nabarangpur had visited the block to analyze the allegation on the instruction of district collector Dr Ajit Kumar Mishra.
Recently, the beneficiaries led by the Congress chief and former Nabarangpur MP Pradip Majhi had lodged a criticism on the Jharigaon police station.
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