Central Government released Rs. 42.54 crores to KISS Tribal School,

 

 BJP-led
Central Government  has  released 
Rs. 42.54 crores  to KISS Tribal  School, Bhubaneswar within four years,
exposed  under RTI

 

In
response  to unstarred question
raised  in parliament 
by  Sri Saptagiri Ulka, MP, Lok Sabha, the hon’ble   Minister 
for  Tri
bal Affairs  said
that  Government of India  has 
released  Rs.
21,42,04,928.00
to Kalinga Institute  of Social Scheince
(KISS), Koel Campus, Patia,   Bhubaneswar  during 
the year 2017-18  and 2018-19   under  the  Scheme 
of Aid  to voluntary Organisation  working for 
the welfare  of Scheduled Tries”

Year

Amount  released

2017-18

6, 54,27, 492.00

2018-19

14,87,77,436.00

Total

21,42,04,928.00

              

Similarly, in response to RTI query,
the CPIO, Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India on 23.10.2012  provided 
information that an amount  of Rs.
21,12,81,377.00  to KISS, Patia,  Bhubaneswar 
in the  year of 2019-20 and
2020-21 .

                                                                                                         
                 (Amount
in Rs.)

Year

Project

Ack. Number

Fund Released

2019-20

GIA – Residential School

3224

6,94,03,151.00

 

GIA – Residential School

3226

7,14,51,101.00

2020-21

GIA – Residential School

4762

3,47,01,575.00

 

GIA – Residential School

4763

3,57,25,550.00

 

Total

 

21,12,81,377.00

 

Srikant Pakal

RTI Activist,
Odisha

Date- 1.11.21