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| Private hospitals under scanner for Rs 11.82 cr fraud | | J&K Ayushman Bharat Scheme | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Feb 11: Private hospitals across the country are involved in making money through fraudulent means by presenting fake bills under the Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) which was launched for the economically weaker sections of society.
Private hospitals in Jammu and Kashmir too have followed the footsteps of their counterparts in other parts of the country and have committed alleged fraud worth Rs 11.82 crore by presenting fake and fraudulent bills under this scheme.
Replying to a question in Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Pratap Rao Jadhav said that as many as 2. 7 lakh fake claims worth Rs 562. 4 crores made by private hospitals, were detected by the authorities. Out of these frauds, Rs 11.82 crore fraud detected in Jammu and Kashmir.
After detecting these frauds, a total of 1,114 hospitals have been de-empanelled, and 549 hospitals have been suspended under AB-PMJAY.
“AB-PMJAY is governed by a zero-tolerance approach towards any kind of fraud and abuse and various steps are taken for the p... | |
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| NC, BJP dismiss alliance speculation amid talk of political realignment | | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Feb 11: Leaders from both the ruling National Conference (NC) and the opposition BJP have dismissed speculation about a possible alliance in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, calling such reports “baseless” and “misleading”.
NC’s chief spokesperson Tanvir Sadiq and BJP leader Sunil Sharma categorically ruled out any political understanding between the two parties, refuting recent media reports suggesting otherwise.
Addressing the media, NC spokesperson and Zadibal MLA Tanvir Sadiq rejected claims that the party was in talks with the BJP, calling the report published in a local newspaper “completely unfounded” and an example of “irresponsible journa... | |
| | | | Mahakumbh: 45 cr devotees take holy dip | | | 
Mahakumbh Nagar, Feb 11:
Agencies
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had predicted that this year’s grand Mahakumbh would set a historic record with 45 crore devotees.
His forecast proved right 15 days before the event’s conclusion. By 8 AM on February 11, the official count had surpassed 45 crores, with nearly 50 crore devotees taking a holy dip in the Triveni Sangam that morning alone.
With 15 days remaining and two major bathing festivals yet to occur, the total number of bathers is e... | |
| | | | CM Omar visits Sonamarg fire victims, assures support | | |  Early Times Report
Srinagar, Feb 11: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday visited the fire-affected market in Sonamarg area of Ganderbal district to assess the situation and assured his full support to the affected.
“Visited Sonamarg today, where a devastating fire caused significant damage to several shops, impacting many livelihoods. Assured the affected shopkeepers of full support, with immediate relief already announced. The government stands with them and will tak... | |
| | | | Amit Shah asks paramilitary forces to take strong steps for ‘zero terror plan’ | | Reviews J&K security with BSF, CRPF top brass | | 
New Delhi, Feb 11:
Agencies
Reiterating that dismantling entire terror ecosystem in Jammu & Kashmir is the priority of PM Modi led government Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday directed the paramilitary forces to take strong steps for ‘zero terror plan’ and “zero infiltration” in the Union Territory.
In continuation of the high level meetings with Indian Army and J&K Police held on February 4 and 5, the Union Home Minister today chaired another security review meeting vis-à-vis J... | |
| | | | ‘Zero cybercrime cases MHA’s goal’ | | | | New Delhi, Feb 11:
Agencies
Asserting that the Ministry of Home Affairs' goal is to ensure zero cybercrime cases, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday spelled out a multipronged strategy to tackle the fraudsters.
Chairing a meeting of Parliamentary Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Home Affairs on the topic of 'Cyber Security and Cyber Crime' here Shah said, “To tackle cybercrime, we have adopted four types of strategies, which include convergence, coordination, communication, and capacity. All of these are being implemented with clear objectives and a strategic approach.”
Shah said that in recent years, there has been an expansion of digital infrastructure in India, w... | |
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