Mangaluru: Former Minister and Mangaloru MLA U T Khader demanded an investigation after he accused that the kit below the standard was distributed by the Ministry of Manpower.
Furthermore, he suspects dirty abuse in food distribution, immunity and safety kits to workers through the country.
The MLA Congress told reporters on Sunday, there were several examples of rice bags that contained maggots.
“We have information that the government has spent almost Rs 2,500 – Rs 3,000 for the procurement of kits.
They have spent almost Rs 700 for each immunity kit and 600 Rs for safety kits that have cleaners, soap and masks.
Funds intended for worker welfare In an unmaved sector has been misused, “alleged Khader.
The department has distributed nearly 5,000 kits in mangaluru constituency and 10,000 – 15,000 kits are given in 224 elections in the state.
Abuse of funds can be with a rupee crores.
“Let the government order an investigation whether they have a real concern for people,” he said and suggested that the Labor Department use funds for the distribution of goods needed for workers.