Sandy Verma
Tezzbuzz|14-10-2025
Udaipur, October 13 (Read News). To provide relief to the families of government employees if they die while in service. ex-gratia payment Arrangements have been made, but many times, due to administrative negligence and under the guise of budget, this assistance amount remains stuck for years. One such case came to light in the public hearing of Dr. Mannalal Rawat, MP associated with the Forest Department, in which a tribal woman had not been able to get the assistance amount for four years.
this matter badni meena Is from, whose husband Late. Manji Meena died while in government service. According to the government policy, Badani Meena was to get an ex-gratia grant of ₹ 20 lakh, but even after four years, this amount was not given to her. The victim’s family presented their problem to MP Dr. Rawat in the public hearing.
MP Dr. Rawat took this matter seriously. Deputy Conservator of Forest, Udaipur spoke directly to and them release of immediate relief funds Sent a letter giving instructions. They said that –
“Despite having adequate budget in the fund, it is unfair to hang the files and make the victim woman go around. This is not the policy of the government. The central and state governments are working dedicatedly for the welfare of the tribal areas and their people.”
After the letter from the MP, the Deputy Forest Conservator Divisional Chief Conservator of Forests Has written a letter to Badni Meena seeking permission to pass a bill for payment of ex-gratia grant.
According to the letter from the Deputy Conservator of Forests, a bill of ₹20 lakh for Mrs. Badani Meena was sent to the Treasury Branch, Udaipur in October 2022 and February 2023, but at that time “Not having enough budget” Due to which payment was stopped. Despite funds being available in the FMS pool budget for the year 2025-26, the same objection was raised on the bill sent again in September 2025.
Now after the intervention of MP Dr. Rawat, this file has been taken forward and it is expected that the payment process will be completed soon.
This episode of public hearing held at MP Seva Kendra, Zilla Parishad, Udaipur has once again proved that the stalled work of the common people can get momentum with the active initiative of sensitive public representatives.