Opposition leader alleges widespread commission-taking affecting healthcare and infrastructure
Key Points:
• Anganwadi workers forced to pay Rs 2000 commission from government welfare funds
• Critical road construction projects remain incomplete due to alleged corruption
• Healthcare facilities non-functional amid claims of systematic financial misconduct
JAMSHEDPUR – Former Chief Minister Arjun Munda has unveiled allegations of widespread corruption affecting development projects in Dumaria region.
The veteran leader addressed a public gathering in Bhagabandi today.
"Corrupt practices have crippled our healthcare and infrastructure initiatives," declared Arjun Munda.
Healthcare and welfare schemes face significant challenges in the region.
Meanwhile, Munda highlighted specific instances of stalled development projects.
"Essential road construction remains incomplete due to excessive commission demands," he explained.
Infrastructure Concerns
The Seraldih-Narsingbahal road project has faced unexpected delays.
Furthermore, the community health center struggles with structural issues.
"Black marketing of essential supplies has become a major concern," he also noted.
Public Welfare Impact
Anganwadi workers face systematic exploitation through forced commissions.
Moreover, essential nutrition programs for pregnant women suffer due to financial misconduct.
"The fear of job termination keeps many workers silent about these issues," Arjun Munda said.
