"I gave application to the Tehsildar, Block Development Officer and the Collector. The Tehsildar provided me a polythene sheet. Now, I am staying within the same". Kunu Tandi from Naupada district, Odisha shares his experience with our Community Correspondent Abhishek Kumar Dash.
Call To Action -
Abhishek urges you to demand that the Indria Awas Yojna applications be forwarded by the Sarpanch to the Block Office immediately. Administrative delays shouldn't be a reason for people to remain homeless.
Call Ratan Bag (9178139278), Gram Panchayat Sarpanch, Litiguda village, Naupada district.
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