Rythu Bandhu: errors galore in pattadar passbooks, cheques

Rythu Bandhu: errors galore in pattadar passbooks, cheques

Rythu Bandhu scheme; welfare scheme

News

1. Wrong entries found in the pattadaar passbooks under RythuBandhu scheme

Important Analysis

2. Rythu Bandhu scheme is a welfare program to support farmer’s investment for two crop ayear launched by the Government of Telangana.

3. Beneficiaries reportedly complained about sanction of less amount and also pointed the negelenceof authorities in distribution of cheques to the beneficiary

4. In contrary staff concerned noticed the cheque amount exceeding the original agricultural lands some of the beneficiaries actually hold, sources added

5. The errors in the much-publicized tamper-proof passbooks exposes lack of coordination between the government agencies and departments concerned

6. The mistakes in the passbooks must be rectified and the investment support should be extended to allthe actual beneficiary including the tenant farmers,

Critic regarding this issue alleged that:

• Large-scale irregularities in the land purification works saying that the state government encouraged corruption among the revenue officials involved in the process.
• Incidences of spelling mistakes in pattadaar passbooks also alleged that the authorities had committed mistakes in the identification of actual lands of the beneficiaries.
• The land purification works had only encouraged rampant corruption by revenue officials