Middlemen may disrupt benefits of Food Security Bill: Sharad Yadav

Last Updated: Monday, August 26, 2013, 20:53

JD(U) chiefSharad Yadav told the Lok Sabha that though the Food Security Bill is a bold step by the Centre, the scheme would not be easy to implement because of middlemen and corruption, which is deep rooted in the country.

Cash transfer scheme to eliminate middlemen: Chidambaram

Last Updated: Saturday, December 15, 2012, 21:06

Expressing satisfaction over progress in implementation of Aadhaar card-based cash transfer scheme, Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Saturday said it will eliminate middlemen.

Congress protecting Bofors middlemen: BJP

Last Updated: Thursday, January 6, 2011, 21:31

BJP on Thursday alleged that the CBI and the government were protecting middlemen who had received kickbacks in the Bofors deal and sought a clarification from PM Manmohan Singh and Congress President Sonia Gandhi on the matter.

BJP asks Govt to take action against middlemen in DDA scheme

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 28, 2010, 20:39

BJP on Tuesday alleged that several middlemen and real estate agents were trying to take people for a ride and making illegal money by promising to get them flats in the recently announced DDA Housing scheme.