Question : CONSTRUCTION OF GODOWNS IN BIHAR



(a) whether any financial assistance was provided to the Bihar Government for the construction of godowns during the last three years;

(b) if so, the amount of assistance provided;

(c) whether it has come to notice of the Government that the Bihar Government has misappropriated the funds provided by the Union Government; and

(d) if so, the steps taken or proposed to be taken by the Union Government in this regard?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION ( SHRI ASHOK PRADHAN )

(a)&(b): No financial assistance has been granted to Government of Bihar under the Centrally sponsored scheme `construction of godowns` in the last three financial years.

(c): No, Sir.

(d): Does not arise.