How subsidy for solar equipment vanishes into this air

  • 31/01/1999

  • Indian Express (New Delhi)

DEDA(Delhi Energy and Development Agency) gifted solar lanterns to the who's who of Delhi, created a list of buyers who did not exist and presented into thin air.Early last year, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) had hauled up the nearly-insolvent DEDA for providing fictions figures. A copy of the five-page gift lift, which tells the story of how the subsidy disappeared, is in the possession of Express Newsline.