ONI Bureau: The General Administration department in Odisha sought a clarification from the newly appointed Governor Ganeshi Lal regarding aircraft and chopper expenses amounting to nearly Rs 46 lakh.
“It may be kindly intimated the reason and circumstances for hiring of a helicopter for use of Governor and deviation in the approved schedule of the flight and whether approval of the competent authority has been taken for the purpose or not,” the letter said.
In the letter, Deputy Secretary to Odisha Government, Indira Behera also requested the Special Secretary to Governor to sign the necessary user’s certificate and return the same for further necessary action on part of the State Government.