Bhopal. During the question and answer session in the State Assembly, MLA Dr. Sitasaran Sharma asked a question to Urban Development Department Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya. He said, during an investigation in Municipality Narmadapuram, it has come to light that instead of the prescribed amount of Rs 2.5 lakh under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, an amount ranging from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 8 lakh has been given to about 30 beneficiaries. Was the release of this amount as per the rules? If not, what action has been taken so far in this matter? Vijayvargiya replied that a committee formed under the chairmanship of Additional Director, Urban Administration and Development Department investigated the matter. Investigation found that more than the prescribed amount was paid to 45 beneficiaries in Municipal Council Narmadapuram. Show cause notices have been issued against the concerned officers and employees in this matter, and strict action will be taken against the guilty officers within 2 months.
Question regarding Simhastha
Satish Malviya raised the issue of master plan of Ujjain. He said that there has been a change in the master plan of Simhastha area, it should be improved. On this, Minister Vijayvargiya said that after discussion, investigation will be conducted on the basis of facts.