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CM should stop misinforming people against Centre, LG's office : Bedi

CM should stop misinforming people against Centre, LG's office : Bedi

Puducherry, Oct 10 (UNI) Taking strong exception to Chief Minister V Narayanasamy levelling allegations against the Union government and the Lt.Governor's office, Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi on Saturday said the former should stop misinforming the people against the Government of India and her office and instead tell them the truth that even the Court have endorsed the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mode so far.
It may be noted that Mr Narayanasamy at a press conference here on Friday alleged that the Centre is directing to adopt DBT method in the free rice scheme to the poor and clothes for Diwali by accepting the suggestions of the Lt.Governor.
Ms Bedi in a Whatsapp post said that DBT method in fact had actually democratised receiving of benefits and empowered the people to make their own choices of using funds to meet their needs as they emerge.

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