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Fake beneficiaries in Central scheme detected

By Correspondent

MORIGAON, May 5 - Gross anomalies in the implementation of Prime Minister�s Kisan Samridhi Yojana were reported in Morigaon district, official sources here said.

Madhoram Patiri, district agriculture officer (DAO), informed this correspondent that in the last financial year (2019-20), 94,000 beneficiaries were paid Rs 6,000 each through their bank accounts in three instalments under PM Kisan Yojana. Out of them, 22,000 beneficiaries were found fake in Morigaon district who took the benefits of the scheme in the names of marginal farmers, Patiri said.

Following the detection of serious anomalies in the selection of beneficiaries, already two agriculture officials.

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