Village secretariat scheme running only on paper...
Prakash Gupta from Surguja in Chhattisgarh is telling us about Village Secretariate scheme which was launced on 26th January 2004. He says the idea was to solve villagers problems in thei villages and it was instructed that once in a week the village secretariate will listen to all the complaints of the villagers where representatives from all the Govt departments will be present. But today this scheme only runs on the paper. For more Prakash can be reached on 07697852665
Posted on: Feb 29, 2012. Tags: Prakash Gupta
Need for audit of development money spent on Korwas
Prakash Gupta from Surguja in Chhattisgarh is telling us about the situation of Korwa primitive tribe also known as God sons on our first President. He says today after Govt expenditure of huge amount of money for their development Korwas are dependent on selling fire wood from jungle. The day is not far when all the forest will finish and also their current life line. There is a need for a serious audit of development money spent on the nme of Korwas. For more Prakash can be reached at 07697852665
Posted on: Feb 28, 2012. Tags: Prakash Gupta
School students running anti addiction campaign
Prakash Gupta from Sarguja in Chhattisgarh interviews Sudama a student of Siddharth Senior Secondary School who is campaigning with his team against Addiction. With the encouragement of their Principal, these students are going to the villagers’ houses and offices educating them and taking a promise letter against addiction. For more on the story Prakash can be contacted on 07697852665
Posted on: Dec 27, 2011. Tags: EDUCATION PRAKASH GUPTA
NREGA: Rs 55,000 demanded for information under RTI
Prakash Gupta from Surguja in Chhattisgarh says there is heavy corruption going on in NREGA work but when some people asked for information under RTI they have been asked to deposit Rs 55,000 by two panchayats to photocopy the documents like musterrole. For more Prakash ji can be reached at 07697852665
Posted on: Dec 09, 2011. Tags: NREGA PRAKASH GUPTA
Organized corruption in paddy procurement in Chhattisgarh
Prakash Gupta from Chhattisgarh is telling us about an organized corruption in Paddy procurement in Surguja district. He says the mandis are charging around Rs 4025 per 100 quintal of buying on various fraudulent excuses. One can imagine the extent of corruption when the total buy is more than 150 lakh tonne in the district. He requests us to call Commissioner of Surguja MS Paikra at 09425262800 about this organized corruption patronized by higher officials. For more Prakash can be reached at 07697852665
