Audit report exposes IGMH disbursed funds to SIWEC unlawfully

Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH)'s 2018 audit report revealed that the hospital unlawfully disbursed funds of over MVR 13 million to Sifainge Welfare Company (SIWEC), to establish its Respiratory Medicine Department.

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Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital. The 2018 audit of the hospital revealed several violations of the Public Finance Act. PHOTO: MIHAARU

Shahudha Mohamed

2021-01-13 17:56:42

Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH)'s 2018 audit report revealed that the hospital unlawfully disbursed funds of over MVR 13 million to Sifainge Welfare Company (SIWEC), to establish its Respiratory Medicine Department.

Unveiled in 2019, the interior and furnishing work of the Respiratory Medicine Department, as well as procuring the machinery and equipment, was contracted over to SIWEC for MVR 38 million.

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