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Action initiated against 5 officers of Brahmaputra Board: govt

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Disciplinary action has been initiated against five officers of the Brahmaputra Board an autonomous body under Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation,following complaints of misappropriation of funds, government today said.

In his reply to a question in Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Water Resources Sanwar Lal Jat said that certain complaints of misappropriation of funds in Brahmaputra Board, have been received.

"Based on a preliminary inquiry, disciplinary action has been initiated against five officers of the Board," he said.

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First Published: Apr 23 2015 | 5:48 PM IST

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