Koradi Power Plant Scam : Chimneys worth thousands of crores sold in scrap
A major scam has been unearthed at Koradi Thermal Power Plant where at least 4 Chimneys estimated to be valued at Rs 500 crores have been reportedly made scrap and sold at just Rs 60 crores. Around Rs 4000 crores were reportedly spent on building these Chimneys about 3-4 decades back. Sources informed that the Energy Department has allegedly favoured a leader associated with the department in getting the deal through. These chimneys were tagged as scrap after the operation of new units began at Koradi power plant about 2 years back. The favoured contractor whom the chimneys have been sold at dirt cheap rates is now set to transport them to his place.These chimneys were fully functional before the operation of new project and it was later tu.....