Madhya Pradesh: Large-scale swindle uncovered in Take Home Ration scheme
The HinduPublished : Sep 22, 2022 10:15 IST The latest audit done by the Madhya Pradesh Accountant General on the Take Home Ration scheme has found large-scale irregularities that include sub-standard food and fake beneficiaries. Despite the fact that the Shivraj Singh Chouhan government claims to cater to 49.8 lakh beneficiaries in the State through the THR scheme, the AG’s report pointed out that Madhya Pradesh ranked third from the bottom in terms of maternal mortality rate in the years 2017 to 2019 and at the bottom for infant mortality rate — 43 in 2020. Madhya Pradesh | Large-scale fraud and scam under Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.” Opposition reaction Sitaram Yechury, general secretary, Communist Party of India, took a jibe at the BJP’s oft-repeated assertion of a “double-engine government”, saying that the “effect of the double-engine BJP government was clear”. Hafeez said that the BJP government survived on This is not the first time the midday meal and other free ration schemes in Madhya Pradesh have come under the scanner.