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Large-scale anomalies alleged in NREGS [1]

NORTH LAKHIMPUR, July 22: The National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) is witnessing a trouble time here when 4 ward members of 1,3, 4 and 22 wards of Tinthengia gaon panchayat under Karunabari Anchalik panchayat have alleged of massive corruption in the scheme at the implementation phase.
In a complaint lodged at the Deputy Commissioner Lakhimpur, the ward members have also accused the president of the panchayat as the source of corruption and demanded an inquiry into the matter.

Publication Date: 
23/07/2008
Sentinel (Guwahati) [2]
Tags:
Anti-Poverty Programmes [3], Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) [4], Unemployment [5], Assam [6], Lakhimpur (D) [7], Corruption [8]
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