Central Government Employees Health Insurance Scheme proposed for Central Government Employees

Govt says no time frame could be assured for implementation Central Government Employees Health Insurance Scheme

With respect to a query raised in Parliament, it was replied by Minister of Health and Family Welfare Shri.Ghulam Nabi Azad that Government is making all efforts to improve Health Care facilities of Central Government Employees and Pensioners under CGHS and Central Services (Medical Attendance) Rules, 1944. It was also informed by the Minister that Central Government employees health insurance scheme has been included in 12th five year plan and as such no time frame could be assured by Government for implementation of this scheme.

The text of Minister’s reply is as follows.