Allegations of Mismanagement of Rs 1,500 Crore Tribal Development Budget in Udaipur
What happened
A Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) team inspected primary schools in Demat, Pongli, and Babari villages within Udaipur district, Rajasthan, as part of the Adivasi School Thik Karo campaign. The team reported finding poor infrastructure, unsafe buildings, and a lack of basic facilities at several educational sites. The CJP questioned how the tribal area development budget of Rs 1,500 crore was being spent given the severe conditions.
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Why it matters
The inspection revealed that some schools were operating out of makeshift tents or mud houses because government school buildings had been shut due to dilapidation. Specific issues cited included a school where no actual teaching had taken place for a month, and another where maggots were found in the kitchen.
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Who's involved
- RajasthanThe state of Rajasthan where the alleged budget mismanagement occurred.
- UdaipurThe district of Udaipur where the primary schools were inspected.
- Bharatiya Janata PartyThe political party whose team conducted the inspections and raised questions regarding the spending.
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