Misappropriation of Rs 6 crore in 300 ration shops, administration slow in investigating

Ambikapur. In the case of ration scam of Rs. 6 crores that came to light in the home district of the Food Minister, the Food Department seems to be slow in recovering the amount. The situation is such that an amount of about Rs. 1 crore has still not been recovered. While the opposition is accusing the ruling party and the administration of indifference regarding this, the department is talking about recovery of the outstanding money from the commission amount.
Surguja district is the home district of Food Minister Amarjeet Bhagat and this is where a major ration irregularity has come to light, where 18 thousand 901 quintal ration shortage was found from 300 ration shops of the district, the value of which was more than Rs 6 crore, in such a situation, there was panic in the administration. Is. The opposition has accused the ruling party and officials of collusion in the ration shortage case.

The complainant councilor has alleged that in the ration shortage case, the administration has registered an FIR for show, but till now neither the culprits have been arrested nor the amount of the irregularities has been recovered. In such a situation, the complainant alleges that not only action should be taken against the accused as soon as possible but the amount should also be recovered.

After irregularities were found in 300 PDS shops in Surguja district, the administration has recovered an amount of about Rs 5 crore, but still the administration has not been able to recover the amount of more than Rs 1 crore, although the administration says that efforts are being made to recover the outstanding amount. Continuous efforts are being made and the amount of those who are not depositing the money will be recovered from the commission amount and the process of issuing RRC is also going on.