For what Rs 2.63 crore was spent

The finance surveillance wing of the State government has found out misuse and irregularity of fund granted as advance for doing research and training in the field of education. There is no clear picture of the amount spent.

The fund of Rs 2.63 crore spent through State Council of Education Research and Training (SCERT) during 1998 and 2008 period remains obscure and an unsatisfactory amount recorded was that of Rs 25000. The fund was intended to be spent for research and training in the field of education.

Sources say that misappropriation and corruption might have taken place.