Tejashwi Yadav Criticises Bihar Government Over Flood Relief Spending
Leader alleges funds were wasted on lighting lamps for PM’s birthday
Tejashwi Yadav has accused the Bihar government of misusing flood relief funds by spending on lamp-lighting to celebrate the Prime Minister’s birthday instead of addressing the needs of the 50 lakh people affected by floods. He highlighted a budget provision for a contingency fund intended for disasters and questioned the government's allocation of resources during the crisis.
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Tejashwi Yadav has criticised the Bihar government for its handling of flood relief funds, alleging that money was wasted on lighting lamps to celebrate the Prime Minister’s birthday. He claimed that 50 lakh people were affected by the floods and questioned the allocation of resources during the crisis.
Tejashwi Yadav said, "At that time, we had ensured a provision in the budget allowing 4% of the State’s total budget to be utilised as a contingency fund during times of flood, drought, natural disasters, and crises." He accused the government of misusing funds, describing the lamp-lighting event as a "drama to divert attention."
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- What specific misuse of funds did Tejashwi Yadav allege?
- He described the lamp-lighting event as a 'drama to divert attention' from the real flood relief needs.
- How was flood relief fund provision made in Bihar?
- A budget provision allowed 4% of the State’s total budget to be used as a contingency fund for disasters.
- What was the government event criticized by Tejashwi Yadav?
- The government held a lamp-lighting event to celebrate the Prime Minister’s birthday during the flood crisis.
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