Fraud Uncovered: Irregularities in Jharkhand's Maiyan Samman Yojana
Concerns have been raised by Jharkhand’s East Singhbhum district over potential irregularities in the Maiyan Samman Yojana, leading to an investigation. Beneficiaries were found receiving funds through the same bank account, violating guidelines. Officials are warned about fraudulent practices, ensuring rightful women receive benefits. Reports are due in three days.

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Concerns have surfaced in Jharkhand's East Singhbhum district regarding possible irregularities in the Maiyan Samman Yojana.
Deputy Commissioner Ananya Mittal instructed BDOs and circle inspectors to investigate and report within three days after discovering multiple beneficiaries using identical bank accounts, breaching the guidelines.
Mittal assured strict action against discrepancies, emphasizing beneficiary verification and urging the public to report known irregularities. The scheme aims at empowering eligible women, ensuring only bona fide recipients benefit.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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