TIMOR- Indonesian Intervention

October 4, 1975 the instance of the Union Housing Ministry; it too has got into trouble for two reasons. First, as a white paper on rural reforms admits, the administration from the block to the district levels has failed to devote much time or attention to the scheme. Secondly, the allocation for the scheme has been slashed from Rs 50 lakhs in 1974-75 to Rs 30 lakhs in 1975-76. But funds cannot be the real problem. In the last three fiscal years, even such amounts as have been allotted to the various districts have not. been fully utilised. Nearly one third of the total sum sanctioned was surrendered by the district administrations the 'home for the homeless' scheme,