Orissa Post reports Minister of Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Ranendra Pratap Swain, has instructed additional registrar of co-operative societies to probe alleged irregularities and mismanagement of funds in Kendrapara Credit Co-operative Society.
A social activist’s information gained under the RTI Act is said to have caused the minister to take action.
The allegation is that there were 72 sanctioned posts at the credit cooperative society, as many as 216 people were appointed. Not only that, there were alleged cases of swindling of funds.