salary of 504 officials of bihar stopped latest news update 2024
Latest Updated 8/05/2024: Salaries of 504 officials of the state have been stopped for not giving information about mid-day meal. This includes 328 headmasters, 146 block resource workers and 30 district program managers. All these officials have not reported for mid-day meal.
These things came to light in the review of the Mid Day Meal Scheme Directorate. After this, on Tuesday, Deputy Director in-charge of the Directorate, Baleshwar Prasad Yadav, ordered to stop their salaries. The salary of the headmaster has been withheld for seven days, the salary of the block resource worker for five days and the salary of the district program manager for three days. Let us tell you that complete information about midday meal is to be given online every day in the afternoon. It is also continuously monitored. This negligence was detected in the monitoring conducted between 1 and 30 April. Earlier clarification was sought from these officials.
Since the reply to the clarification was not satisfactory, their salary has been withheld.
Maximum action taken against 36 principals from Siwan
- Action taken for not giving information about midday meal
- Action taken against 328 HM, 146 Block Sadhan Sewi
- 30 district program managers were punished
Most of those who came under the scanner of action include 36 principals from Siwan district. The salaries of 25 principals from Lakhisarai and 21 principals each from Aurangabad and Sitamarhi have also been stopped. Talking about Patna district, action has been taken against three principals.