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Himachal CM accuses BJP of misinformation on state’s funds

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Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. File

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday hit out on the Bharatiya Janata Social gathering, accusing the earlier BJP regime of leaving the state in ruins and spreading misinformation in regards to the present financial situation of the state.

He was addressing a public gathering at Bakhli within the Siraj Meeting constituency of Mandi district, the place he introduced that the Congress authorities would fulfill seven of its key election ensures on December 11, when the federal government completes two years.

Staffing ‘scams’

“The Congress dissolved the Subordinate Providers Choice Fee in Hamirpur after allegations of corruption and paper leaks. The previous BJP authorities had swept the difficulty underneath the carpet. The earlier BJP authorities additionally opened about 900 establishments on the finish of its tenure solely with an eye fixed on the polls. All these establishments and places of work had been opened with out budgetary provisions. Such actions are a betrayal. We’ll open new establishments solely after guaranteeing correct staffing,” he mentioned.

“The state was reeling underneath a heavy debt burden owing to mismanagement by the earlier BJP authorities. The BJP left the treasury in dire straits, and no cash was left to run the federal government for even a month. Now we have launched vital coverage adjustments over the previous two years to learn frequent folks. Restoration of the previous pension scheme for 1.36 lakh authorities staff, launch of an 11% dearness allowance for workers and pensioners, and a rise in police food regimen allowances to ₹1,000. These measures replicate the state’s enhancing monetary well being,” he mentioned.

The Chief Minister criticised the BJP for resorting to trivial politics earlier than the elections on points like “bathroom tax and samosas.”


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