Congress submits memorandum to Chief Minister to investigate custom milling corruption
Raipur. Congress submitted a memorandum to the Chief Minister to investigate custom milling corruption. It has been said in the memorandum that in the year 2022, the rates of custom milling of paddy in the state government will be Rs 30. Increase from Rs 120 per quintal. Per quintal. Due to which the benefit was that during the previous BJP rule, when 60-70 lakh tonnes of paddy was purchased, it would take two years for its milling. Due to which the government suffered a loss of hundreds of crores every year. The benefit of increasing milling charges was that 107 lakh tonnes of paddy purchased last year was harvested before the rains.
Due to which the government had saved about Rs 2,000 crore. Complaints are being received from some districts that the district level and state level officials of Markfed have taken a bribe of Rs 20 per quintal of paddy from the rice millers, which was taken in lieu of passing the bill for custom milling of paddy. Has gone. It appears that the BJP leaders, distracted by the achievements of the state government, have made false complaints. Still, it would be better if the matter is investigated seriously as soon as possible so that the truth about the corruption complaints can be revealed. If the complaints are found to be true then strict action should be taken against the guilty officers so that after this no officer can tarnish the image of the government by committing corruption. Those who submitted the memorandum included State Congress Communication Department President Sushil Anand Shukla, senior spokesperson Surendra Verma, Joint General Secretary Ajay Sahu, spokesperson Nitin Bhansali, Rishabh Chandrakar.