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8 cases of diversion of MGNREGA funds reported last year: Govt

Eight cases of diversion of funds released under Mahatma Gandhi NREGA were reported last year, including three from Uttar Pradesh, the Lok Sabha was informed today.

Two cases from Manipur and one each from Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh were reported, Minister of State for Rural Development Pradeep Jain said in a written reply.

Replying to another question about the details of irregularities committed under the scheme and action taken, Jain said that a total of 1,327 complaints of irregularities were received by end of 2010.

"As the implementation of the Act is done by state governments in accordance with the schemes formulated by them as per the provisions of the Act, all complaints received in the ministry have been forwarded to the concerned states for appropriate action", the Minister said in the reply.

As per detailed furnished in the Lok Sabha, the maximum of 419 complaints emerged from Uttar Pradesh followed by 231 from Madhya Pradesh and 180 from Rajasthan.