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News India Live, Digital Desk: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has shared an important data as part of the ongoing ‘purification’ campaign in the state. The Chief Minister said that the government closely examined the list of beneficiaries of Ration Card (NFSA) and various welfare schemes, which included More than 10 lakh such names Found which either did not exist or were availing benefits illegally against the rules.
Highlights of the Chief Minister’s statement:
CM Sarma clarified in a public address that this action is not only to stop corruption, but to secure the rights of genuine citizens over the resources of the state.
10 lakh cards cancelled: During investigation, it was found that many people were taking ration on the basis of fake documents. These names have now been completely removed from the database.
Savings: With the removal of these fake names, the government treasury will save crores of rupees annually, which will be used for the poor and needy.
Infiltration and Demography: The Chief Minister said that suspicious changes in the population patterns had been observed in certain areas in the state, following which this strict action had become mandatory.
Strict stance on illegal occupation and eviction
Apart from removing the name, the Chief Minister ‘Suspicious citizens’ He also talked about the encroachment of government and forest land by the government.
Eviction Drive: The Assam government has been carrying out massive eviction drives in various parts of the state for the past few months.
Target: The Chief Minister argues that it is necessary to save the culture and land of the state from those who have settled here illegally and whose names have been fraudulently registered in government documents.
Protest and politics
Opposition parties (AIUDF and Congress) have criticized this move of the government, calling it an attempt to target a particular community. However, Himanta Biswa Sarma rejected these allegations and said that this action was completely wrong. ‘Digital Verification’ And is based on Aadhaar-linking, which has nothing to do with religion.
