New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered an FIR against two hospitals in Kanpur over alleged irregularities in billing and payments under the Central Government Health Scheme ( CGHS ), officials said on Wednesday.

According to news reports, the central agency has booked Rajni Hospital and Taurus Hospital in Kanpur after an enquiry report by the CGHS Directorate showed gross irregularities, lack of proper infrastructure and violation of empanelment criteria.

The Central Government Health Scheme provides for subsidised treatment for serving and retired employees of the Central government and some autonomous organisations, for which hospitals, including empanelled private ones, are compensated by the government.

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