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Imphal, May 10:
Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee today drilled the BJP led government over the cancellation of work programme which had already got administrative approval and subsequently sanctioned work orders.
In a press conference held today at Rishang Keishing Media Center, Congress Bhavan today, President of the MPCC K. Meghachandra said , “In the financial years 2020- 2021, one thousand two hundred fifty five (1255) numbers of works under the PWD had been sanctioned for all 60 assemble constituencies. These work programme which had already got administrative approval were however, suddenly cancelled by the Government”.
Meghachandra said that some of the works programmes had already started implementation formally by the opposition MLAs, alliance MLAs and Ministers of those tenures.
The state congress leader said, “In 2020-2021 financial year Administration Approval was accorded for 669 numbers of works under major head: 5054 for a sum of Rs.562,44,76 (Five hundred sixty-two crore forty-four lakhs and seventy-six thousand) and 586 numbers of works under major head: 3054 for a sum of Rs. 106,23,74 ( One hundred six crore twenty-three lakhs and seventy-four thousand) all these works were cancelled, which included 444 hills area works including bridges and hills road and 811 valley area works including the state capital connecting road”, said by MPCC president K. Meghachandra .
“Where has all the money sanctioned for the work programme gone ?”, the MPCC president asked.
The MPCC president appealed to the government of Manipur to answer the whereabouts of all the sanctioned money gone which get administrative approval from the finance department.