Electricity officials charging money for free connection

Pannalal Singrore from Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh is reporting that MP government has announced that each village will have electricity and each poor family will be given free electricity connection. State government has also got support from Rajiv Gandhi rural electrification project but in Mandla district officials are illegally collecting Rs 500 from each poor family to give them connection.

Posted on: Nov 06, 2010. Tags: ELECTRICITY PANNALAL

Recording a report on CGNet Swara

Search Reports »


YouTube Channel




Supported By »


Environics Trust
Gates Foundation
Hivos
International Center for Journalists
IPS Media Foundation
MacArthur Foundation
Sitara
UN Democracy Fund


Android App »


Click to Download


Gondi Manak Shabdkosh App »


Click to Download

Post a Comment

To record your comment, please call and leave a message at +91-80500 68000. Recording your comment in audio format will ensure that it is accessible to all CGNet Swara users, most of whom lack Internet access and access the reports via phone.

This article has been made possible because of financial support from the IPS Media Foundation. If you are a journalist and would like to apply for financial support, you may apply at www.ipsmf.org; however, please bear in mind that your application does not guarantee any financial support and is merely an expression of interest by you for financial support. Any financial support to be extended will be at the sole discretion of IPS Media Foundation.