MHRC seeks report on rice denial petition
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, July 01 2021:
Following a petition filed by two individuals from Kakching district stating that they do not get their entitled rice under NFSA and PMGKAY schemes, Manipur Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has directed authority concerned to furnish relevant report to the commission within three weeks.
Naorem Purnima and Naorem Brojen petitioned the commission that they are denied their entitled rice under NFSA and PMGKAY schemes.
The petition also mentioned they have lodged two written complaints in this regard to DC Kakching but no action has been taken up in this regard till date.
After hearing complaint of the petitioners, MHRC directed respondents namely commissioner (CAF & PD) and DC Kakching to look into the matter closely and furnish a report to the commission within three weeks.