Kiphire, July 12 (MExN): The Kiphire based Citizens’ Welfare Society (CWS) today issued a 20-day ultimatum to the Assistant Director, Food & Civil Supplies, Kiphire over alleged anomalies detected in a utilization certificate forwarded by the latter.
In a letter addressed to the Assistant Director, CWS through its president, Tsili Mongzar and general secretary, Hotingkiu Sangtam, the CWS pointed out that the Department of Food sand Civil Supplies, Kiphire had stated at a co-ordination meeting on October 3, 2016 that Kiphire district receives 100 MT of food grain under APL and 150 quintals of sugar per month instead of 200 MT of food grain and 900 quintals of sugar.
“Whereas in the utilization certificate forwarded by the Assistant Director (F&CS), Kiphire, it was stated to have received 200 MT of APL (food grain) and 900 quintals of sugar in respect of Kiphire which is found to be false and fabricated,” CWS stated.
It mentioned that the Society has received clarification from the Directorate of Food & Civil Supplies that the full quantity received is 200 MT food grain and 900 quintals of sugar and the same was shown in the utilization certificate furnished by the Assistant Director to the Directorate.
“Now that the CWS has found misappropriation from the office of the Assistant Director, Food and Civil Supplies Kiphire and the CWS is left with no option but to resort to serve this ultimatum to your department for recovery of the same to the public at the early date,” the letter stated.
The CWS demanded response within 20 days from the date of receiving the ultimatum. “Failing which, the CWS will be compelled to take its own course of action,” it warned.
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