Excelsior Correspondent
KISHTWAR, July 7: Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar has ordered stoppage of distribution of Solar Lights in Inderwal constituency till outcome of the report of Enquiry committee, which has been verifying alleged violation of norms and guidelines in preparation of the list of beneficiaries.
Till the outcome of enquiry report, to be submitted by ADDC Kishtwar, it is hereby ordered that distribution of Solar Lights in Inderwal constituency shall be stopped with immediate effect, says an order, issued today by the office of District Magistrate Kishtwar.
The Solar Lights have been procured by JAKEDA for distribution to the eligible beneficiaries in accordance with the guidelines and norms laid down by the State Government and Government of India.
However following complaints alleging preparation of biased lists of beneficiaries at grass root level leaving many eligible persons out of the list to avail benefits of Solar Lights, a committee headed by ADDC Kishtwar was constituted to verify the lists at village and block level. The committee shall submit its report to the Deputy Commissioner within 15 days indicating the deficiencies, violation of norms and fix the responsibility of officials responsible for the same.
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