Imphal, Nov. 10 -- The Manipur Naga Youth Organisation (MNYO) has demanded the public disclosure of project allocations and expenditure amid allegations of widespread fund diversion in the hill districts.

In an official statement, the youth body claimed that capital investment funds under the "Pride of The Hills" component of the Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) scheme had been used in violation of established guidelines.

The organisation also alleged that development funds were being disproportionately allocated to Kuki-dominated areas, sidelining other tribal and non-Kuki communities.

The MNYO also alleged systemic failures in the VB-GRAM G scheme, claiming that wage payments to registered job card holders ...