Manipur still backward because of failure to submit UC
Source: IT News
Imphal, September 15 2019:
Realities that have been concealing from the general public have been finally made public by a social researchers SerioTondan Kom.
In a meeting with media persons at Manipur Press Club, Kom said that the state government still fails to send utilization certificate for a total of Rs.6077.96 crore rupees for the year starting from 2008 to 2018 .
"As per the official documents the state government still is yet submit utilization certificate for a sum of Rs.2, 669.41 for Rural development and Panchayati Raj (RD & PR) for 2008-09 to 2017-18", SerioTondan Kom said to reporters.
He said that that as per his finding the state government is yet to submit Rs.1,228.18 for Development of tribal Affairs & Hills ; Rs.513.4 for Education (S) department; Rs445.52 for Power; Rs.278.87 for Planning department ; Rs.276.42 for Medical and Health Department; Rs.220 94 for Municipal Administration, Housing and Urban development ; Rs125.97 for Education (U) ; Rs.36.98 crore for Labour department etc.
among others.
Because of the inability to submit the utilization certificate state government fails to receive fund for development.