Centre's PRAGATI Portal Receives 40,000 COVID Corruption Complaints

A separate portal set up by the Centre to deal with COVID-19 irregularities has reportedly received around 40,000 corruption complaints. The corruption cases included fund embezzlements, bribery and harassments by government authorities. However, out of the total 167,000 COVID-related grievances received so far, over 150,000 have been resolved. The grievance were recorded on multi-modal platform PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation) administered by Administrative Reforms Department of Union government.