BHUBANESWAR: Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Odisha, Surendra Kumar on Tuesday made it clear that no new beneficiaries can be incorporated nor programs looked for any welfare scheme when the type code of behavior (MCC) is in pressure. This places a complete forestall on adding new beneficiaries under Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation (KALIA), Naveen Patnaik’s flagship cash assistance for farmers’ scheme.
“No new scheme can be launched when the MCC is in pressure and if we pass via the spirit of MCC then looking for software from beneficiaries could also be no longer proper. Inviting programs amounts to giving indication that we can give you receive advantages even after the MCC,” stated Kumar. The CEO, on the other hand, maintained that there can be no restriction on disbursement of allowances under various ongoing welfares schemes.
So far 37 lakh farmers have won cash under Kalia scheme. Government has targeted to cover overall 45 lakh farmers this financial year via the tip of March 31. The procedure for which is on and the overall record for the rest eight lakh farmers is yet to be ready. Now with the MCC got here into pressure there can be restriction on inclusion of latest beneficiaries in the record.
Finance minister Sashi Bhushan Behera stated, “Applications for the Kalia scheme can be won till March 31. And if there's restriction from the CEO then the overall record can be declared after the elections. There is no query of making any poll code violation for Kalia.” The leader minister had previous introduced to disburse the second one segment of Kalia assistance on April 1.
The CEO on Tuesday met representatives of various political parties and discussed intimately the foundations revised via the Election Commission of India (ECI), provisions of the type code of behavior, poll expenditure, electoral roll and safety and security of EVM.
The CEO directed all candidates to report nominations as according to the amended Form-26 as according to which all candidates have to publish their felony information in print and electronic media thrice earlier than the polls. The candidates also have to show source of revenue tax go back of the last five years and in addition give their Pan Card main points.
Regarding use of social media via the political parties, the CEO stated, “We have designated an officer to observe social media use via other political parties and candidates. It is a problem in addition to a finding out procedure for the chief electoral officer to observe the social media.”
The CEO additionally requested political parties to make use of C-Vigil app to file all cases of violation of the MCC. “All proceedings of poll code violation can be inquired,” Kumar stated.
“No new scheme can be launched when the MCC is in pressure and if we pass via the spirit of MCC then looking for software from beneficiaries could also be no longer proper. Inviting programs amounts to giving indication that we can give you receive advantages even after the MCC,” stated Kumar. The CEO, on the other hand, maintained that there can be no restriction on disbursement of allowances under various ongoing welfares schemes.
So far 37 lakh farmers have won cash under Kalia scheme. Government has targeted to cover overall 45 lakh farmers this financial year via the tip of March 31. The procedure for which is on and the overall record for the rest eight lakh farmers is yet to be ready. Now with the MCC got here into pressure there can be restriction on inclusion of latest beneficiaries in the record.
Finance minister Sashi Bhushan Behera stated, “Applications for the Kalia scheme can be won till March 31. And if there's restriction from the CEO then the overall record can be declared after the elections. There is no query of making any poll code violation for Kalia.” The leader minister had previous introduced to disburse the second one segment of Kalia assistance on April 1.
The CEO on Tuesday met representatives of various political parties and discussed intimately the foundations revised via the Election Commission of India (ECI), provisions of the type code of behavior, poll expenditure, electoral roll and safety and security of EVM.
The CEO directed all candidates to report nominations as according to the amended Form-26 as according to which all candidates have to publish their felony information in print and electronic media thrice earlier than the polls. The candidates also have to show source of revenue tax go back of the last five years and in addition give their Pan Card main points.
Regarding use of social media via the political parties, the CEO stated, “We have designated an officer to observe social media use via other political parties and candidates. It is a problem in addition to a finding out procedure for the chief electoral officer to observe the social media.”
The CEO additionally requested political parties to make use of C-Vigil app to file all cases of violation of the MCC. “All proceedings of poll code violation can be inquired,” Kumar stated.
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