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Asking radical not to get carried distant by the BJP’s mendacious run against warrant schemes, Dakshina Kannada District Congress Committee president K. Harish Kumar connected Tuesday (June 16) said the authorities is trying to revise the database of beneficiaries for Gruha Jyothi, Shakti, Gruha Lakshmi, Anna Bhagya and Yuva Nidhi schemes. It is not stopping these schemes, helium stated.
Addressing reporters astatine the territory Congress enactment bureau successful Mangaluru, Mr. Kumar said the authorities has to weed retired “ghost” beneficiaries of Gruha Lakshmi, who proceed to person ₹2,000 each period successful their slope accounts adjacent aft their deaths. The deceased beneficiary should beryllium removed and the adjacent pistillate caput of the household should get the amount, helium said, adding that the authorities should besides region women who person the magnitude contempt being income tax/GST payers.
“Removal of deceased beneficiaries and income taxation payers is portion of the ongoing process of revision of beneficiaries. The BJP is wrongly projecting it arsenic a process to halt the warrant schemes. Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar and his predecessor Siddaramaiah person clarified that the warrant schemes volition continue,” helium said.
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The Congress volition clasp a normal of the party’s booth-level agents (BLAs) participating successful the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, successful Mangaluru and 4 different places successful the State. The Mangaluru normal volition beryllium held connected June 23, with BLAs from Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, Shivamogga and Chikkamagaluru districts participating. Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president B.K. Hariprasad volition attend. The venue is yet to beryllium decided, Mr. Kumar said.
Former KPCC wide caput R. Padmaraj said the enactment was earnestly moving to guarantee that each eligible voters were included successful the SIR exercise.
