Association alleges Director
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 16 2016:
All Manipur Un-employees Food Processing Unit Association (AMUEFPUA) has charged Director of Commerce and Industries, Manipur and Additional State Mission Director of NMFP, Manipur of violating Government's order for fund/grants to applicant for the Food Processing Units under Technology Up-gradation Scheme (TUS) .
In a statement, AMUEFPUA said the association met the Commissioner of Commerce and Industries in his chamber on February 10 wherein he agreed to direct the Directorate of Commerce and Industries and General Manager of the concerned DIC to release the verified report of all the applicants receiving the first instalment from their respective banks on March 31 for the scheme.
On February 17, the Under Secretary Commerce and Industries issued an order directing the Director (Com.
and Ind.
Dept.) and Deputy Director (FPI), Directorate of Com.
and Ind.
Department to release the verified report by February 27.In contrast however, the Directorate of Commerce and Industries, Manipur and Additional State Mission Director of NMFP, Manipur returned all the documents of the applicants via post office.
The association has urged the authorities concerned to look into matter.
It has further appealed the Directorate to release the grant for the applicants under the scheme.