Probe under way into issue of fake certificates under SADAREM
The Hindu
Stern action will be taken against those involved, says APDASCAC chairperson
Chairperson of the Andhra Pradesh Differently Abled and Senior Citizens Assistance Corporation (APDASCAC) Mumtaj Pathan on Friday said the government would initiate stern action against the officials and employees who allegedly recommended physically handicapped certificates to ineligible persons under the Software for Assessment of Disabled for Access, Rehabilitation and Empowerment (SADAREM) scheme.
Ms. Mumtaj was speaking at a programme organised to distribute artificial limbs to nearly 100 persons at the Gurudeva Charitable Trust, at Mangalampalem of Kothavalasa mandal in Vizianagaram district on Friday.
The CSR wing of the Virchows Group supplied wheelchairs and artificial limbs through the trust to the needy people from the North Andhra, and East and West Godavari districts.
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