Kiran Bedi impeding implementation of schemes for Yanam: Minister

Puducherry Health and Tourism Minister Malli Krishna Rao on Saturday hit out at territorial Lieutenant Goverr Kiran Bedi for allegedly impeding implementation of developmental schemes evolved for Yanam region from where Rao h been elected to assembly.

dressing reporters at PCC office here,  Rao said, "It is indeed a matter of concern that Lieutenant Goverr has t been giving her d for implementation of welfare schemes meant for Yanam region, an enclave of Puducherry in Andhra Presh."

Several posts in departments in region have been vacant, although cabinet h taken decisions to fill vacancies, he said.

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He said Bedi should give her approval for various welfare and developmental schemes for Yanam placed before her before she visits region next week.

He said if Bedi visited Yanam without approving of schemes "we will teach her a fitting lesson."

Official sources told PTI that Lt Goverr h planned to visit Yanam for a meeting with officials re to review various schemes implemented in region on October 14 and 15. 

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