Maharashtra Irrigation Scam
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Maharashtra Irrigation Scam
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The Maharashtra Irrigation Scam was an alleged government scam which involved financial irregularities of ₹35,000 crore (US$4.4 billion) in the Indian state of Maharashtra during 1999–2009. The allegations of corruption were made after a 2012 Economic Survey stated that the state's irrigation potential had increased by only 0.1% during the past decade, even after ₹70,000 crore (US$8.8 billion) had been spent on the various projects. Vijay Pandhare, an engineer employed by the government claimed
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