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Congress Questions MP Government Over ₹7,669 Crore Sardar Sarovar Settlement
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bhopal
🗓 09 Jul 2026, 06:16 PM
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The Congress party in Madhya Pradesh has raised questions over the government's handling of a ₹7,669 crore settlement related to the Sardar Sarovar project, demanding transparency.
The Congress party in Madhya Pradesh has initiated a strong critique of the state government regarding the recent one-time settlement linked to the Sardar Sarovar project. Congress state president Jitu Patwari has raised concerns about the allocation of ₹7,669 crore, questioning the government's claims of success associated with the agreement.
Patwari emphasized the need for accountability, suggesting that the funds should be transparently accounted for, rather than being presented as a mere achievement by the government. He called for a white paper to clarify the situation and ensure that the financial dealings are made public.
The Sardar Sarovar project, which has been a significant infrastructure initiative, continues to be a focal point of political discourse in the state, with the Congress party demanding clarity on how the settlement funds are being utilized.
Patwari emphasized the need for accountability, suggesting that the funds should be transparently accounted for, rather than being presented as a mere achievement by the government. He called for a white paper to clarify the situation and ensure that the financial dealings are made public.
The Sardar Sarovar project, which has been a significant infrastructure initiative, continues to be a focal point of political discourse in the state, with the Congress party demanding clarity on how the settlement funds are being utilized.