Ayushman Bharat fraud case: ED searches 19 locations in Himachal, Punjab, Delhi
5 months, 1 week ago

Ayushman Bharat fraud case: ED searches 19 locations in Himachal, Punjab, Delhi

The Hindu  

The Enforcement Directorate is conducting searches at 19 locations in Delhi, Chandigarh, Punjab, and Himachal Pradesh, in a case related to alleged generation of fake Ayushman Bharat AB-PMJAY ID cards and violation of the scheme against several hospitals, according to an agency official. The case pertains to alleged “generation of fake Ayushman Bharat AB-PMJAY ID cards and violation of the scheme against many hospitals including Bankey Bihari Hospital, Fortis Hospital, etc”. Bali, a Congress MLA from Nagrota, HP, chairman of Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation, and the vice-chairman of the Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Board; and Dr. Rajesh Sharma, Shree Balaji Hospital, Kangra; have also figured in the alleged fraud and their premises are also being searched,” said the official. Sections 420, 467, 468 & 471 of the Indian Penal Code were invoked against accused Kiran Soni, Shree Banke Bihari Hospital, Una, and others for allegedly generating fake AB-PMJAY ID cards.

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Fake Ayushman cards case: ED seizes papers showing suspicious transactions worth ₹21 crore
5 months, 1 week ago

Fake Ayushman cards case: ED seizes papers showing suspicious transactions worth ₹21 crore

The Hindu  

The Enforcement Directorate has seized documents containing information about suspicious transactions worth ₹21 crore for 23,000 patients during searches conducted in connection with a case of alleged generation of fake Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana cards in Himachal Pradesh, it said on Friday. The searches were carried out at 20 locations in Delhi, Chandigarh, Punjab, and Himachal Pradesh …

Ayushman Bharat: Two cases of fake health cards surface at AIIMS Patna, probe on
1 year, 7 months ago

Ayushman Bharat: Two cases of fake health cards surface at AIIMS Patna, probe on

Hindustan Times  

Two patients have allegedly defrauded the government of around ₹2 lakh, undergoing surgeries at Patna’s All India Institute of Medical Sciences free of cost against Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana cards, which state health officials now claim are fake, an investigation by HT has revealed. This is the state’s first such reported fraud, among many more suspected, since …

Hospitals fined for fake Ayushman Bharat claims
2 years, 9 months ago

Hospitals fined for fake Ayushman Bharat claims

The Hindu  

Non-genuine 18,606 hospital transactions were detected in the Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana with penalty amounting to ₹ 29.72 crore being levied on erring hospitals. Also 144 hospitals were de-empanelled from the scheme based on confirmed fraudulent behavior, said the Health Ministry in its reply to the Parliament in the recently concluded session. The Ministry added that …

Fake job offers: Ayush Ministry warns public against fraudulent recruitment ads
4 years, 11 months ago

Fake job offers: Ayush Ministry warns public against fraudulent recruitment ads

India Today  

The Ayush Ministry warned people on Saturday about fraudulent "Such fraudulent/suspicious notices are issued typically by agencies with misleading names that sound like government bodies, and seek to elicit payments through online payment methods," said the Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, Sowa Rigpa and Homoeopathy in a statement. "The public in general and Ayush professionals in particular …

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