Punjab Wakf Board orders to conduct third party audit of Hazrat Halima Maternity and Children Hospital Malerkotla- MF Faruqi
Kanwar Inder Singh/ royalpatiala.in News/ July 6,2023
In a bid to bring transparency into the working government aided healthcare and educational institutions, Punjab Wakf Board has ordered a third party audit of Hazrat Halima Maternity and General Hospital, Malerkotla. Giving more information, ADGP-cum-Administrator Punjab Wakf Board said that the audit would be conducted by an independent audit firm after reports regarding irregularities were received by the board.
Notably, there was a surging demand by the community to bring improvement in the working of this hospital as issues of financial irregularities were flagged by the people. Taking a serious note of these plaints, the Punjab Wakf Board has decided to conduct a third party audit of this hospital.
He further mentioned that if any discrepancy was found in audit, stern action would be taken against the erring officials. He asserted that the Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann led Punjab Government has adopted a zero-tolerance policy against corruption and the Punjab Wakf Board is also working in this direction. He said that the hospital was offering significant health services to people and more efforts would be made to further upgrade the infrastructure of this hospital so as to provide better healthcare services.
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