Chandigarh: Punjab Cabinet Minister Raj Kumar Verka has taken major action in the much talked about scholarship scam. In fact, the minister has issued orders to take immediate action against any scam in the case. Chargesheets have been filed against several officials under this.
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The names of Deputy Director Parminder Gill, DCFA Charanjit Singh, SO Mukesh Bhatia, Senior Assistant Rakesh Arora are involved in the case. Strict action will also be taken against other colleges which have not deposited money.
According to the CBI probe, Rs 265 crore was allotted for scholarships for students between 2013 and 2017. Of these, 16 crore were pre-matric and 250 crore were post-matric scholarships.
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Only 100 million were allotted to government institutions. More than 90 per cent of the allotment money was embezzled by 27 large institutions. Arvid Rajta, then a senior assistant in the education department and later president, was the main accused. He collected commissions from private institutions. His wife Babita Rajta was also involved in the forgery.
-NAV GILL
