24
Oct
Shimla (Sudeep Mahajan): Senior BJP spokesperson and MLA Trilok Jamwal has raised concerns over the utilisation of Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) funds in Himachal Pradesh, alleging irregularities in tendering and payments for disaster reconstruction work. He has demanded an independent investigation into complaints of work being shown on paper and payments allegedly being made without adequate execution. Jamwal said the Central Government approved a reconstruction plan worth ₹2,006.40 crore for Himachal Pradesh on June 18, 2025, following the 2023 disaster. The approved plan included a central share of ₹1,504.80 crore, with ₹451.44 crore released as the first central instalment. Referring…
