RTI reveals huge expenditure by Maharashtra Ministers on repair of houses
14 Jun, 2012Reply to an application filed under the RTI Act has revealed that 23 ministers of the Maharashtra state have spent an amount of Rs. 12.75 Crores on the repairs of their accommodation at the Malabar Hills of Mumbai.
The figures have shown that the Co-operative Minister has spent Rs. 1.09 Crore while the Chairman of the legislative assembly has spent Rs. 1.5 Crores. Critics have raised the question of huge expenditure on repairs of the houses which appears to be beyond reasonable limits.