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Wayanad District Collector D.R. Meghasree has informed the Kerala State Human Rights Commission (KSHRC) that contributions made by assorted individuals and organisations to the Chief Minister’s Distress Relief Fund (CMDRF) for the victims of the Mundakkai landslide were being utilized exclusively for rehabilitation activities and could not beryllium distributed straight to the victims.
This was stated successful a study submitted by the Collector successful effect to a ailment seeking the disbursement of the funds collected for the victims to the rightful beneficiaries. The study was sought by KSHRC judicial subordinate K. Baijunath.
The study said that the mentation of the beneficiary database for the rehabilitation of the Mundakkai landslide victims was successful its last stages and that offers made by individuals and organisations for rehabilitation purposes would beryllium utilised.
The District Collector said that distributing the magnitude straight to the victims would beryllium tantamount to absolving the authorities of their responsibility. The government’s work would beryllium fulfilled lone erstwhile the victims are rehabilitated. The authorities remains successful changeless interaction with those who person offered support, she added.
Ms. Meghasree informed the KSHRC that the Mundakkai rehabilitation activities had not been affected by the predetermination process. The authorities is paying rent for victims staying successful rented houses, and onshore is being acquired for the operation of a township aimed astatine lodging the victims nether 1 roof, the Collector said.
Recording its restitution with the report, the committee disposed of the case.
