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Tiwa Autonomous Council marred with corruption charges

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HT Correspondent

MORIGAON, March 9: The All Tiwa Students’ Union (ATSU) along with other Tiwa organisations have appealed the chief minister of Assam to suspend the present TAC  committee with immediate effect and place a judicial enquiry against it for alleged misappropriation of TAC fund in the name of supplying of  various materials.
The organisations revealed that the TAC committee in the name of supplying materials indulged in anomalies and corruption.

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The organizations alleged that the present Tiwa Autonomous Council (TAC) has showed higher price of materials than the actual price.

The TAC has showed the price of per 1 kg Thailand weaving thread as (including GST)  Rs 560. However, the supply order of the material showed Rs 1100.

Likewise, price of a wooden weaving loom stood at Rs 15,000 against actual price of Rs 5000-6000. Price of a bicycle at 11,700 against actual price of 5000 to 6000 shown on papers, interestingly the actual market price of such a bicycle stood at Rs. 3500-4000.

On the other hand the price of a power pump -1 in HP market is Rs 10,000.But the supply order has showed Rs 31,600 for each power pump.

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