Misappropriation of machines and equipment in Shahdol District Hospital – photo : amar ujala Expansion Dental Unit’s machines and equipments of Kushabhau Thakre District Hospital, Shahdol The case of rigging has come to the fore. After the complaint, the Regional Health Director has given instructions for investigation. He had asked for the inquiry report in five days. However, the report has not been received even after the deadline. It has been told that machines and equipment were ordered two years ago for the dental unit of Shahdol district hospital. The machines and equipments ordered with government money were rigged and disappeared. The complaint was made to the Directorate of Health, Health Services. Looking at the seriousness of the matter, the investigation has now started. For this, the directorate has issued orders to the CMHO. on June 9 2020 for the treatment of dental patients Equipment and machines etc. worth lakhs of rupees were provided from the state level, but none of the equipment and machines were used for dental patients. Dental patients coming to the district hospital were deprived of facilities. Regional Health Director in the order issued on December instructed to submit the investigation report within five days were. After this, the CMHO had given instructions to investigate by forming a two-member team. Don’t know where the investigation report is stuck
Chief Medical and Health Officer Dr. RS Pandey says that the investigation report has not yet reached him. The question arises that the Chief Medical and Health Officer had asked to form a two-member team to investigate, then where is the report stuck? Why was it not presented within the stipulated period. ,