CBI books agency that ran night shelters in Delhi; paid salaries to bogus employees
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Summary
DUSIB comes under the Delhi government and this particular contract for running night shelters under Cluster 1 and 2 was given to Sofia Educational and Welfare Society in 2023
Key Facts
Type Legislation
Source Hindustan Times - India
Published Wednesday, 13 May 2026
Affected Population ~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
Key Numbers
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
Education budget: Rs 1.25 lakh crore (2025-26)
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Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right