White paper release on SP rule to be postponed

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The Yogi government has postponed release of ‘white paper’ on the ‘misrule’ of the previous Akhilesh Yadav government due to the visit of NDA presidential candidate Ramnath Kovind, official sources here said.

Now, the white paper is likely to be released simultaneously along with the 100 days report card of the Yogi Aditynath government on June 27.

“The white paper was scheduled to be released but as it coincided with the arrival of Kovind, hence the programme has been postponed,” the sources said.

The CM also cancelled the award distribution to hockey players of both senior and junior category which was also scheduled for Sunday evening was cancelled at the last minute.

The government had given much hype about release of white paper on Sunday. Government spokesman and Health Minister Sidharthnath Singh had claimed that Government will highlight failure of previous Samajwadi Party Government. He even said that Yogi government has failed to go full steam because of the rot of last 15 years.

Earlier in the day CM had attended Tourism Development seminar held in a posh hotel in lucknow.

Meanwhile, Chief Minister will issue a report card of his completion of 100 days in office. All the departments have been asked to give their achievements. The se achievements will be published in a booklet and released by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath along with his deputy Chief Ministers Dr Dinesh Sharma and Keshav Prasad Maurya.

Yogi had taken oath of  office on March 19 and completes 100 days in office on June 27.

When Chief Minister was facing barbs over lack of development and poor law and order situation Yogi had said that he will present his report card once his government completes 100 days in office.

“We will come out with facts and figures. We will tell people how Yogi government has progressed in despite facing handicaps. WE did not have budget still we were able to fulfill promises,” he said.

The report card is likely to figure government’s announcement to waive of loans, immunization campaign that government had taken up to eradicate encephalitis in 38 endemic districts and setting up of anti-Romeo squad to stop harassment of girls.

Daily Pioneer
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