MLA Letpao warns FPS agents
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, April 13 2022:
Tengnoupal AC MLA Letpao Haokip has cautioned of taking strict action against anyone found taking money from beneficiaries while distributing free rice meant for the poor.
The MLA was speaking on the sidelines of distribution rice to beneficiaries of 10 villages covered by Molnom village FPS, at Zion village on Wednesday.
Letpao said that any FPS or agents found taking money from beneficiaries for distributing the free rice under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana and violating the regulations, will face strict action immediately.
He then appealed to the people to contact him if they were asked to pay money to take the rice.
The distribution function was attended by Tengnoupal Deputy Commissioner Manommaching, IAS and Kuki Chiefs' Association president Seijang Baite.
As part of the function, 5kg of free rice were distributed to the beneficiaries.