RTI Activist reveals Officials’ Extravaganza in 2013 Uttarakhand Flood Relief

Dehradun, May 30 (ANI): A string of financial bungling has come to light through responses to RTI queries that were made with regard to 2013 Uttarakhand flood relief efforts.

RTI activist Bhupender Kumar has revealed that officials supervising relief work after the floods in 2013, splurged huge amount of money. According to Kumar, when lakhs of people in flood-ravaged Uttarakhand went hungry during the 2013 disaster, officials of the state government were busy utilising Rs 7000 per day allowance given to them for supervising relief efforts.

A normal daily day diet of these officials included mutton chops, chicken, milk and cottage cheese. Kumar also stated that a payment of Rs 98 lakh was made against refill of helicopter used the operation.

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