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7th CPC, DA Merger, Scrap NPS and Modify Child Care Leave as
Family Care Leave(FCL) - AIRF Publishes the demands of Railway Employees
7th CPC, DA Merger, Scrap NPS and Modify Child Care Leave as
Family Care Leave (FCL) - AIRF Publishes the demands of Railway
Employees
All India Railwaymen's Federation publishes the demands of
Railway employees, in this attractive demands applicable to all other Central
Government employees is 'to set up 7th CPC without delay, Merge 80%
D.A., Modify Child Care Leave as Family Care Leave(FCL), Scrap New Pension
Scheme, GP 2800 Minimum entry pay for clerks, Scrap GP 2000 under MACP, One
Increment for retiring on 30th June and rise 59 years to VRS'...
IMPORTANT DEMANDS OF THE RAILWAYMEN TO BE PURSUED BY THE ALL
INDIA RAILWAYMEN’S FEDERATION
1. Employment to the wards of all the Railwaymen’s working in
Grade Pay up to GP Rs.4600 in the Railways under LARSGESS.
2. Scrapping of New Pension System (NPS) & all the staff,
irrespective of their date of appointment, should be covered under the Old
Pension Scheme.
3. Merger of Sr. PWS with the J.E(P.Way).
4. Setting up of 7th Pay Commission without any delay.
5. Enhancement in upper age limit up to 59 years for the purpose
of Voluntary Retirement under LARSGESS.
6. To earmark at least 20% quota for priority in recruitment of
the wards of all the Railwaymen in RRC/RRB, preference to be given to the
wards of the Railwaymen retiring by 31st March, 2014.
7. Dispensation of Written Examination from the process of engaging
Act Apprentices to facilitate engagement of wards of Railwaymen under this
scheme – their(wards of Railwaymen) engagement should only on the basis of
viva-voce.
8. There should be full reimbursement of education expenses up
to 10+2, which should include cost of transport, and the reimbursement scheme
should be enhanced up to Degree and Post Graduate level.
9. 100% service rendered in CPC Scale of casual period should be
computed for all pensionery benefits and financial upgradation under MACP
Scheme with payment of consequential arrear.
10. Unanimous recommendation of the Jt. Committee on Package and
Career Progression for Trackmen should be implemented in toto in regard to
promotional percentage, i.e. 10%, 20%, 20% and 50% in GP Rs.2800, 2400, 1900 and
1800 respectively.
11. Pilot Project of promotion on Selection Posts on the basis
of “Perusal of ACR and Benchmarking” should be regularized for ever.
12. Unanimous report of Cadre Restructuring Committee for all
categories of Railwaymen should be implemented retrospectively w.e.f.
01.05.2010 with payment of consequential arrears.
13. Total working hours of all the categories of the Railwaymen
should be limited to 8 hrs. per day, and for the Running Staff, 6 hours a
day.
14. Implement decision taken in the Anomaly Committee to grant
GP Rs.4200 to ASMs, GP Rs.4800 and Rs.5400 to all Technical and Non-Technical
Supervisors presently placed in GP Rs.4600.
15. Grant GP of Rs.2400 for all Grade III Technicians presently
in GP Rs.1900.
16. Upgrade Tech II to the level of Grade I and grant GP of
Rs.2800. To avoid further Anomaly and till such time upgrade Tech Grade I to
the level of GP Rs.4200, pay Rs.3000 as a Special Pay for all Grade I Tech.
17. Grant GP Rs.4600 for all MCMs and JEs.
18. Grant GP Rs.4800 for all Section Engineers.
19. Grant GP Rs.5400 for all Sr. Section Engineers.
20. Scrap GP of Rs.2000 under MACP Scheme and GP Rs.2400 with
arrears for MACPS.
21. All grade III Technicians, TNCs, Pointsmen, Accounts
Assistants, Junior Clerks, Accounts Clerks, TC, and Paramedical Staff in GP
Rs.1900 should be paid GP Rs.2400 with immediate effect.
22. Grant GP Rs.2800 as a Minimum Entry Grade Pay for all the
Commercial Clerks present in GP Rs.2000.
23. Encashment of 10 days LAP once in 2 years should be revised
and encashment of 10 days LAP should be allowed every year without any
condition.
24. Group `C’ employees retire from service in GP Rs.1800 should
be issued 2 sets of Post Retirement Complementary Passes, out of which 1 set
should be 3rd AC every year.
25. All the employees, both in safety and non-safety categories,
presently in GP Rs.1800, should be given career advancement, like Track
Maintainers with promotion in GP Rs.1900, Rs.2400 and Rs.2800.
26. All the Railwaymen should be paid a monthly Special Pay of
Rs.2000 as “Railway Special Pay” on par with(Ministry’s Special Pay).
27. Scrap New Pension Scheme and convert the accumulated 10%
deduction into PF account.
28. Modify Child Care Leave as Family Care Leave(FCL) and extend
the same to all the serving female and male employees not only for children
care and for health and in emergency reasons.
29. With a view to allow Women Railway Employees to avail Family
Care Leave without any restriction, at least 15% Leave Reserve Posts should
be created in Office Staff and the percentage of Leave Reserve in open line
should be increased from 15% to 25% so that no leave is denied to the
Railwaymen.
30. Implement flexi-timings for female Ministerial Staff and
there should be no “Night Duty” for open line Women Workers.
31. Sanction Productivity Linked Bonus on the basis of real
wages without any upper ceiling limit.
32. Merge 80% D.A. for the purpose of all benefits, including
HRA and Transport Allowance.
33. Grant one increment for those retiring from service on 30th
June every year.
34. Allow Railway employees born on 1st day of a month to
superannuate on the last day of the same month instead of retiring than in
previous month.
35. Enhance Nursing Allowance from Rs.4000 p.m. to Rs.10000 pm.
36. Grant bunching of increment benefits to Nurses/Nursing
Sisters on par with Matrons.
37. Pay Over Time Allowance to Nurse/Nursing Sisters against
vacancy.
38. Remove ban on recruitment in Ministerial Cadre and fill up
all promotion under VR Quota on promotion as per seniority.
39. Extend Residential Card Pass facility in all the newly
opened sections.
40. Grant 30% HRA to Railway employees working in the vicinity
of `A’ Class Cities.
These issues will again be deliberated in the ensuring General
Council Meeting of the AIRF to assess the progress, and in case these are not
considered by the Ministry of Railways(Government of India) and paid due
attention, there will be no way-out left, but to resort to direct action, the
entire responsibility of which shall rest with the Railway Administration.
Source: AIRF
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Dopt Orders 2013 : Upgradation of 1467 posts of UDCs to
Assistants’ Grade of CSS - Cadre Restructuring of Central Secretariat Service
(CSS)
Dopt Orders 2013 :
Upgradation of 1467 posts of UDCs to Assistants’ Grade of CSS -
CadreRestructuring of Central Secretariat Service (CSS)
No.19/1/2012-CS.I (P)
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
(Department of Personnel & Training)
Dated 3rd April. 2013
ORDER
The Government had set up a Committee on Cadre Restructuring of
Central Secretariat Service (CSS) in June, 2008. The Committee submitted its
report in November, 2008. The Report of the Committee was considered by the
Governmentand, inter-alia, a following decision was taken, as was conveyed
vide this Department’s OM dated 20/7/2010.
“Upgradation of 1467 posts of UDCs to Assistants’ Grade of CSS”.
2. These upgraded posts were odered to be filled up on ad-hoc
basis on as is where is basis without any change in the overall strength of
Assistants’ and Upper Division Grades vide this Department’s OM dated
5.8.2010 Additional posts to the extent necessary to accommodate adhoc
appointees to the Assistants’ Grade were deemed to have been upgraded,
temporarily, in each cadre-unit of CSS.
3. The competent authority’s approval is, now, accorded to
allocation of the 1467 posts upgraded to Assistants’ Grade of CSS, amongst 42
cadre-units, as indicated in the column (e) of the Annexure. Accordingly, the
revised strength of the Assistants’ Grades in various cadre-units of CSS is
as in column (f) of the Annexure.
4. The sanctioned strength of Upper Division Grade of Central
Secretariat Clerical Service (CSCS) cadre of respective
Ministries/Departments (cadre-units of CSS) is reduced by the same number as
is the allocation of the upgraded posts indicated in column (e) of the
annexure. The revised strength of UD Grade of CSCS
cadres derived accordingly, shall be notified by CS.II
Division of this Department.
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(Parminder Singh)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
Annexure to DoPT’s Order No.19/1/2012-CS.I dated 3.4.2013
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Anomalies in payment of
arrears of Rank Pay
Principal Controller of
Defence Accounts (Officers) under Ministry of Defence has published the
notice for the officers affected by Supreme Court judgment on Rank Pay, a
link has been provided to download their 'Due Drawn Statements'. Officers can
download their details through the link is given in the official
website of PCDAO Pune.
“Officers affected by
Supreme Court judgment on Rank Pay and in receipt of payment of arrears may
please note that in cases where there is no change in revised basic pay on
substantive promotion, due-drawn statements are under review for checking of
date of next increment. The affected officers are requested to wait for
revised due-drawn statement which will be uploaded after completion of
review.”
Source:
https://pcdaopune.gov.in/
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Revision of 1/3rd commuted portion of pension in respect of
Government servants who had drawn lumpsum payment on absorption in Central
Public Sector Undertakings/Central Autonomous Bodies — stepping up of
notional full pension w.e.f.24.9.2012
No.4/38/2008-P&PW (D)
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL,
PUBUC GRIEVANCES & PENSIONS
(DEPARTMENT OF PENSION
& PENSIONERS WELFARE)
3 Floor, Lok Nayak Bhawan
New Delhi-10003.
Dated the 3rd April, 2013
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Sub:- Revision of
1/3rd commuted portion of pension in respect of Government servants who had
drawn lumpsum payment on absorption in Central Public Sector
Undertakings/Central Autonomous Bodies — stepping up of notional full pension
w.e.f.24.9.2012.
Orders for revision of
1/3 restored pension of absorbees, who had drawn lumpsum payment on
absorption, were issued vide this Department O.M of even number dated
15/9/2008 As per para 2A of the said OM, the full pension of the absorbees
was notionally revised w.e.f. 1.1.2006 in accordance with the instructions
contained in this Department OM. No.38/37/08-P&PW(A) dated 1.9.2008. The
payment of DR and additional pension to old pensioners is regulated on the
basis of the notional full pension.
2. Instructions have been
issued vide this Departments OM No.38/37/08-P&PW(A) dated 28.1.2013 for
stepping up of the pension of pre-2006 pensioners w.e.f. 24.9.2012.
Accordingly, the notional full pension of the absorbee pensioners would also
be stepped up w.e.f. 24/9/2012 in accordance with the instructions contained
in the aforesaid OM dated 28.1.2013. No arrear of DR and additional pension
on notional full pension would be payable for the period prior to 24/9/2012.
3. Instructions have been
issued on issuance of revised authority in respect of pre 2006 pensioners
vide this Department OM No.38/37/08-P&PW(A) dated 13.2.2013. These
instructions will also be applicable for issuance of revised authority in
respect of absorbee pensioners.
4. This issues with the
concurrence of Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure, vide their ID.
No 1(5)/E.V/2012 dated 15.03.13 and with concurrence of office of CAG, vide
their ID No. 26-Staff Hak(rules)/4-2013 dated 25.03.2013.
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(Harjit Singh)
Deputy Secretary to the
Govt. of India
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FAQ on Central Government
Health Scheme : More questions clarified as FAQ
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare issued clarifications in the respect of Central Government Health Scheme in the form of FAQ. Lot of questions and answers is given with detailed references, certainly it could be very useful for the both sides of employees and Department authorities.
FREQUENTY ASKED QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS ABOUT CGHS
Who are entitled for CGHS facilities
All Central Govt. employees and their dependant family members
residing in CGHS covered areas.
Central Govt Pensioners and their eligible family members
getting pension from Central Civil Estimates
Sitting and Ex-Members of Parliament
Ex-Governors & Lt. Governors
Freedom Fighters
Ex-Vice Presidents
Sitting and Ex-Judges of Supreme Court & High Courts
Employees and pensioners of certain autonomous organizations in
Delhi
Journalists (in Delhi )Accredited with PIB
( for OPD & at RML Hospital)
Delhi Police Personnel in Delhi only
Railway Board employees
In how many cities CGHS is presently operative?
CGHS facilities are available in 25 cities in India
1. Ahmedabad 2 Allahabad 3 Bengaluru 4 Bhopal 5 Bhubaneshwar 6.
Kolkata 7. Chandigarh 8 Chennai 9.Dehradun 10.Delhi & NCR 11.Guwahati 12.
Hyderabad 13. Jabalpur, 14. Jaipur 15 Jammu 16. Kanpur 17. Lucknow 18. Meerut
19. Mumbai 20. Nagpur 21 Patna 22.Pune 23. Ranchi 24. Shillong 25.
Thirruvananthapuram
For CGHS cards , as dependant , what is the meaning of the word
“ family “
The term ‘family’ means and includes:-
“Husband or wife as the case may be and other dependant family
members.
Dependant Family Members: parents, sisters, widowed sisters,
widowed daughters, minor brothers and minor sister, children and
step-children wholly dependent upon the Government Servant and are normally
residing with the Government Servant”.
Also now include , dependent divorced / separated daughters (
including their dependant minor children) and step-mother.
The term dependency means that income from all sources including
pensions and pension equivalent of DCRG benefit is less than Rs.3500/- plus
amount of DA on Basic pension of Rs3500/- per month. However, there is no
such clause as dependency in respect of spouse.
What is the procedure to register with the CGHS?
Pensioners:
One can get a CGHS card made from the office of AD / JD of the
City. Forms can be downloaded from CGHS Website or can be taken from office
of AD / JD of city between 1000 am to 1230 pm.
Documents required
Application in prescribed format
Proof of Residence
Proof of Stay of dependents
Proof of age of son
Disability certificate, if any in case of sons aged 25 &
above, who would otherwise cease to be a beneficiary.
Photos of eligible family members
Surrender Certificate of CGHS Card while in service ( only in
those cases where CGHS Card was issued while in service)
Attested copies of PPO & Last Pay Certificate
Draft for required amount towards CGHS contribution – in the
name of ‘P.A.O., CGHS New Delhi’ in Delhi-and in the name of ‘AD, CGHS of the
city’.
In case PPO is not ready for any reason there is option to get a
provisional card on the basis of Last Pay Certificate.
The data is entered through computers and entered in data base and a print out is issued same day for immediate use. Plastic cards are subsequently sent to the residence of the card holder by post.
Serving employees:-
Serving employees submit the forms in prescribed format
enclosing photos of eligible family members and submit to the Ministry /
Department/Office , where he / she is employed. The application form shall be
forwarded by the Ministry / Office /Department to the office of Addl.
Director CGHS of city for preparation of card. Print out is issued for
immediate use and
How long does it take to get the CGHS Cards?
Normally computerized printout of index card is issued on the
same day. Plastic cards are sent to the residence in ‘3’ weeks time.
Whom Should I approach in case the CGHS Card is not issued to me
in the prescribed time?
Contact Joint Director (HQ), CGHS, Bikaner House, New Delhi in
case of Delhi and Addl. Director of City in case of other cities.
What should I do if I lose my CGHS Cards ?
Application is to be submitted to AD/JD along with two
photographs and a IPO for Rs. 50/- for issue of duplicate card.
Indian Postal Order payable to “ P.A.O. CGHS Delhi” if in Delhi
or “ Additional Director of the CGHS City “ in respect of other cities
What should I do if the details on the Card viz. name, date of
birth, entitlement, etc. are wrong?
Kindly bring the anomalies to the notice of Joint Director, CGHS
(HQ), and Bikaner House in Delhi and to the Addl. Director, Joint Director of
concerned CGHS City in other cities.
Is there a colour scheme for plastic cards? What are the
details?
CGHS Plastic cards have the following colour at the top:
Serving Government employees - Blue
Pensioners, ex-MPs , Freedom Fighters, etc., - Green
Member of Parliament - Red
Beneficiaries of Autonomous Bodies / Journalist - Yellow
Whom should I contact if the doctors are not present in the
Wellness Centre / Dispensary?
Contact CMO i/c of the concerned Wellness Centre or Addl.
Director, CGHS of concerned city or Director, CGHS.
Can the CMO or the pharmacist give a different brand than the
one prescribed by the specialist?
Medicines are issued at CGHS Wellness Centres by the same brand,
if available or by generic name or by any available brand name of equal
therapeutic value.
What is the procedure for getting life saving drugs ?
In Delhi- through CGHS Medical Store Depot, Gole Market
The documents required are:-
a. Prescription of spl. of Govt.Hospital or CGHS approved
private Hospital.
b. Photocopy of his/ her token card/ plastic card.
c. Copy of permission if his prescription is from CGHS approved
private Hospital.
d. Utilization certificate in original during subsequent visit.
e. Indent is also placed online through CGHS Wellness
centre.
In other cities request is to be submitted to the Addl. Director
of City.
What do I do if I am unwell at odd hours, say late in
night?
CGHS beneficiaries have the option to go to any of the 24 hr
functional dispensaries in Delhi, a nearby govt. hospital / empanelled
private hospital or even any private hospital , in case of emergency.
What should I do in case of emergency?
CGHS beneficiaries have the option to go to any of the 24 hr functional
dispensaries in Delhi, a nearby govt. hospital / empanelled private hospital
or even any private hospital
What is the time within which my medical claim is to be
reimbursed?
If all documentation is complete medical claims of pensioners
are cleared in 45 days.
What can I do if my claim is unnecessarily delayed?
Pensioner beneficiaries can contact the Additional Directors of
concerned city / zone on any Wednesday between 11 A.M. and 1 P.M.
What should I do if the empanelled hospital refuses to entertain
or give a step-motherly treatment?
Contact CMO i/c of the concerned Wellness Centre or Addl. Director, CGHS of concerned city or the nodal officer for grievances.
What should I do if the Wellness Centre/Dispensary does not give
all the medicines?
Contact CMO i/c of the concerned Wellness Centre or Addl.
Director, CGHS of concerned city or Director, CGHS.
How long does it take to get the medicines ?
Medicines available in the dispensary are issued immediately. If
any medicine is not available and is to be indented through Authorized Local
Chemist the same are issued on the next day.
What are the facilities available to me if I am a pensioner in a
non CGHS area ?
a) Pensioner residing in non- CGHS covered areas have the option
to become CGHS beneficiary and avail CGHS facilities from the nearest CGHS
covered city.
b) Pensioners residing in non-CGHS areas have also the option to avail Fixed Medical Allowance of Rs300/- per month and opt not to avail CGHS facility. c) Pensioners residing in non-CGHS areas have also the option to avail Fixed Medical Allowance of Rs300/- per month for OPD treatment and obtain CGHS card from nearest CGHS covered city for inpatient facilities under CGHS. No OPD medicines shall be issued in such cases. d) CGHS pensioner beneficiaries( and their dependant and eligible family members) who are holding a valid CGHS Card and residing in a non-CGHS area shall be eligible to obtain inpatient medical treatment and also follow up treatment from Govt. Hospitals / CS(MA) /ECHS approved hospitals on proper referral from CGHS dispensary and submit the medical reimbursement claim to the Addl.Director/ Joint Director of CGHS of city where the CGHS card is registered. In case of medical emergency , treatment may be obtained from any hospital and medical claim shall be submitted to AD/JD , CGHS of the concerned city. Reimbursement shall be limited to the CGHS rates of the city where the card is registered and as per the ceiling rates and ward entitlements or as per actuals, whichever may be less.
What is the system for the services of specialists in
Dispensaries ?
Prior registration is required appointment with the CGHS
Wellness Centre, where specialist services are available.
However, In case of emergency contact CMO i/c of dispensary of
Wellness Centre for consulting specialist without prior appointment.
Are the prescription of specialists of empanelled hospitals
binding on the dispensary ?
Medicines are issued on the basis of prescriptions of government
doctors. However, in permitted cases medicines are issued on the basis of
prescriptions of empanelled hospitals and medicines will be issued as per the
available brand / generic names.
What is the maximum period for which medicines can be given in
one go ?
For treatment of Chronic illnesses medicines upto ‘3’ months are issued in one go , provided there is a valid prescription.
In case of a beneficiary visiting a foreign country , medicines
upto ‘6’ months are issued in respect of cronic illnesses , based on valid
prescription and documentary support of visit to a foreign country.
Beneficiary is required to submit an application for obtaining
permission from AD/JD along with the following documents:-
1. Copy of valid CGHS card/ token card.
2. Valid prescription for six months counter signed by HOD of
Specialty of Govt. Hospital.
3. Proof of station leaving like ticket, Visa etc.
What are the papers to be submitted for any investigation by an
empanelled diagnostic centre?
Original or self attested copy of prescription of CGHS Doctor /
Government specialist
Copy of CGHS Card of the npatient and main card holder (head of
family).
Which are the categories eligible for cashless treatment ?
Hospitals shall provide credit facility to the following categories
of CGHS beneficiaries (including dependant family members, whose names are
entered on CGHS Card):
• Members of Parliament;
• Pensioners of Central Government drawing pension from central
estimates;
• former Vice-presidents, Former Governors and former Prime Ministers;
• Ex-Members of Parliament;
• Freedom Fighters;
• serving CGHS employees;
• serving employees of Ministry of Health & Family
Welfare
(including attached / subordinate offices under the Ministry of
Health & Family Welfare); and
Is there any interactive mechanism at dispensary level?
At the Wellness Centre ‘Local Advisory Committees’ are formed. CMO i/c holds a meeting with Local Advisory committee members to discuss local dispensary related issues.
Are CGHS facilities free of cost?
For serving employees residing in CGHS covered area obtaining
CGHS card is compulsory
Deduction from salary is made by the department, every month,
depending upon their pay w.e.f 1st June 2009
Pensioners who want to
avail CGHS facilities can make contribution either on yearly basis or one
time ( ten yrs ) contribution for whole life validity.
Payment can be made by
Demand Draft in favour of “ P.A.O. CGHS Delhi” if in Delhi or “ Additional
Director of the CGHS City “
Contribution in respect
of Pensioners are calculated on the basis of grade pay they are entitled had
they been in service , but for superannuation.
What are the criteria for
Entitlement of Treatment endorsed on CGHS Card like General ward / Semi-Pvt
ward or Pvt. Ward in CGHS Empanelled Hospitals?
Endorsement of entitlement for general/semi- private/private
ward facility is done according to their basic pay / basic pension as under :
I am a serving employee
residing in a place close to a city covered under CGHS. Can I get CGHS card
issued from the nearest CGHS city?
There is no provision to
avail CGHS facilities in respect of serving government employees residing in
non-CGHS covered areas. They are covered under CS(MA) Rules 1944.
I retired in 1998 from
Central Govt. but, I never made a CGHS card. Can I get a card now?
Pensioners can apply for
CGHS card with relvant documents. However, the subscriptions as applicable at
current rates shall have to be paid.
My husband/wife is also
employed under Central Government and is eligible for a separate CGHS Card.
Is it necessary that separate cards are to be obtained?
No. Spouse drawing higher
pay shall make the card and other spouse is eligible to avail CGHS benefits
as member.
I have retired from
Delhi. Now I want to settle at city where no CGHS facility is available . How
to cover my family for medical care?
Pensioners are eligible
for CGHS facilities and can obtain CGHS card from the nearest CGHS covered
city.
My husband / wife retired in 2002. He /she was paying CGHS subscription every year. After his death can I get Card on my name. Do have I to pay extra. Shall I get Life Time Valid card? Yes, the ownership of card can be transferred in the name of spouse on submission of required documents. Addl. Director of concerned city shall transfer the ownership of Card in the computer Data base and same CGHS plastic cards with same Beneficiary ID can be used.
No extra payment to be
made, in case of life time cards.
However in other cases
one has to pay 10 years subscription for life time card
For example, if the
spouse had contributed for seven years before he expired , balance payment
for the remaining three years is to be paid for a life time card.
Documents required
:
i) Application in
prescribed format
ii) Proof of Family
Pension with its break up from Bank
iii) Prescribed
contribution if, card is not for life time
How to transfer CGHS card
from one WC to other in the same city?
If there is any change in
residential address, CMO i/c may be approached with proof of residence for
transferring the data from one Wellness Centre to another in the same
city.
CMO i/c of the new Wellness Centre will accept the data of transferred card. In respect of serving employees the request is to be forwarded by his/her office / department.
I am CGHS beneficiary at
Kanpur. Visiting Mumbai for 6 months. Can I get CGHS facilities at Mumbai
.Can same card of Kanpur continue or a separate card to be made. From where
to get permission for the same?
Subsequent to computerization
no separate permission is required and CGHS card is valid for availing
facilities from any CGHS Wellness Centre in India. For any assistance , Addl.
Director of the city may be contacted.
Who is competent to
delete name of sons who have crossed age of 25 years?
CMO i/c of Wellness
Centre is competent to delete the name of son aged 25 yrs and above. Computer
system does not allow sons aged 25 and above to avail medical
facilities.
After retirement in 2007
I got a Life time Pensioner CGHS card made in Delhi. Now I am shifting to
Dehradoon. Can I use the same card. Do I pay again?
Pensioners shifting from
one CGHS covered city to another, will have to apply to the Addl. Director of
concerned city for transfer of card. The card shall be transferred online and
a receipt will be issued to the beneficiary , on the basis of which , Addl.
Director of new city ( say Dehradun) shall receive the data. Same Plastic
cards and same Ben ID will be valid. No contribution is required to be paid
in respect of pensioner benfciries holding life time cards.
I live in Gurgaon but my
office is in Saket. Can I avail facilities from both the places because it is
convenient for me.
Yes. Subsequent to
computerization CGHS facilities can be availed from any Wellness Centre in
India.
Is there any age limit
for sons / daughters as dependant in CGHS Card ?
Son is eligible till he
starts earning or attains the age of 25 years or gets married whichever is
earlier.
However, in case the son
is suffering from any permanent disability of any kind (physical or mental)
he is eligible for CGHS benefits even after 25yrs .
Disability means
blindness, low vision, leprosy-cured, hearing impairment, locomotor
disability, mental retardation, mental illness. A disability certificate from
Medical Board is required.
Daughter is eligible till
she starts earning, or gets married, whichever is earlier (irrespective of
age)
Are step-children allowed
CGHS facilities?
Yes. If they are
dependent on card holder: other conditions as in case of dependant sons and
daughters.
Can dependent in-laws be
included under family members for CGHS facilities?
A lady Government servant
will be given a choice to include either her parents or parents –in-law for
the purpose of availing the benefits under CGHS subject to the condition of
dependence and residence , etc., being satisfied.
Me and my wife are both
central Govt. employees and have dependant brothers / sisters and parents.
Can we make separate cards and include family members?
Yes. Your wife can have
her parents as dependant in her card.
Can drugs like antibiotics, if not available in WC, be made available urgently from local Chemist?
Yes, beneficiary can
collect drugs from the chemist counter on the chemist on the basis of
authority form issued by WC
How to get a drug if same
is not available in WC & also not supplied by Chemist(ALC)?
Beneficiary, after
authorization by CMO i/c can purchase such drugs from open market & claim
reimbursement from ALC.
What should beneficiary
do, if he/ she notice some deterioration in the quality of drugs?
He /she should return the
medicine to WC & get replacement. Samples can be sent for testing through
CMOI/C.
My father is a cancer
patient and after operation is bed ridden. Doctors have advised Protein
powder. Can I get from CGHS?
Dietary supplements are
not permissible under CGHS.
I am a CGHS Pensioner.My
wife was admitted in pvt hospital in emergency state. How to get
reimbursement of money spent on her treatment?
Apply to CMO I/c of WC
with :
MRC forms duly filled in
as per Check list
Copy of Discharge
summary
Hospital bills with
break-up
Receipts in
original
Copy of the valid CGHS
Card
Copies of other documents
issued by hospital
MRC forms are available
with CMO I/c and can also be downloaded from CGHS Website
http://msotransparent.nic.in/cghsnew/index.asp
Serving employee in similar cases shall submit the medical claim to his department.
My original papers having
bills, Receipts of hospital treatment are lost. Can I claim on duplicate
papers? Yes.With affidavits on
Stamp paper.Details of Draft for Affidavit may be seen in the instructions
sheet appended to Medical Claim Form available at
http://msotransparent.nic.in/cghsnew/index.asp and CMO i/c.
My husband/wife was a
CGHS card holder. He/She was sick and died while in hospital. How do I get
MRC?
Apply to CMO I/c of WC
with :
MRC forms duly filled in
as per Check list
Copy of Death
summary
Hospital bills with
break-up
Vouchers in
original
Copy of the valid CGHS
Card
Death Certificate
Affidavit on Stamp paper
of yourself being Legal Heir and NOC from other legal heirs in favour of
claimant
Copies of other documents
issued by hospital
Draft for affidavit may
be seen in the instructions sheet appended to the Medical Claim Form
available at CGHS Web site at http://msotransparent.nic.in/cghsnew/index.asp
I retired in Dec 2011.
Due to certain reasons I had to go to my native place in Uttranchal and could
not make pensioner’s CGHS card. In May 2012 I came to Delhi and had Heart
attack. In emergency I was treated in pvt hospital .I got CGHS Card made
after discharge but I have been refused reimbursement of the expenditure
incurred.?
After retirement three
months grace period is given to get CGHS card made.
(i) The treatment taken and expenditure incurred thereon within the grace period of three months from the date of retirement will be allowed and expenditure reimbursable subject to the condition that the beneficiary has either obtained or applied for CGHS pensioner card with all documents and requisite CGHS subscription within one month of expiry of the grace period of three months. (ii) The expenditure on treatment taken after the grace period of three months from date of retirement will not be reimbursable unless the beneficiary has obtained a valid CGHS card or has applied for CGHS pensioner card with all documents and requisite CGHS subscription prior to taking such treatment. I went to Hyderabad to visit my son and had fracture of leg bone. I received treatment from a pvt hospital. Shall I get full reimbursement?
Reimbursement for
treatment taken in a private hospital under medical emergency shall be
considered as per CGHS rates only.
Is treatment for IVF reimbursable?
IVF treatment is approved
under CGHS. The details may be seen as per Office Memorandum
Z.15025/5/2011/CGHS III/CGHS(P) dated 22.11.2011 , which can be downloaded
from CGHS Website at http://msotransparent.nic.in/cghsnew/index.asp
Are ambulance charges
reimbursable?
Yes. Ambulance charges
are reimbursable within the city , if there is a
certificate from treating
doctor that conveyance by any other mode would
definitely endanger
patient’s life or would grossly aggravate his/her
condition.
I have a Mediclaim
Insurance Policy. Due to emergency received treatment in a pvt hospital. Some
amount was paid by Insurance Co. can I get balance from CGHS?
Yes.First Bills are
submitted to Insurance Company.Duplicate bills with certificate from Insurance
Company may be claimed from CGHS by Pensioner CGHS beneficiaries.CGHS shall
consider reimbursement at CGHS rates or actual whichever may be less.
However, the total reimbursement from both sources should not exceed actual
expenditure.
Serving employees shall
submit claim to department for reimbursement.
I submitted MRC for Rs. 1
Lac 20 thousand but I was reimbursed only Rs. 45,800/-. Why total amount was
not reimbursed?
Expenditure for treatment
in private hospitals is considered only if the treatment was taken under
emergency at CGHS approved rates.
In emergency who are all
entitled to get treatment at Pvt Empanelled Hospital Any beneficiary holding
a Valid CGHS card.
I want to get my Cataract
Surgery done at Pvt empanelled hospital ?
How can I get it
done
Beneficiaries are
required to obtain advice from a Govt. Specialist / CMO i/c for Cataract
surgery. Pensioners can apply to CMO I/c of WC for permission to obtain the
treatment at one of the empanelled hospitals of his /her choice.
Serving employees to
apply to his / her Department / office.
Is it necessary that the
Govt specialist should write ‘referred to CGHS empanelled Hospital’ for
obtaining permission?
Advice of Government
specialist is required only for the specific treatment procedure /
investigation to be undertaken. There is no need to specifically refer to any
empanelled hospital/ diagnostic lab. It is the choice of beneficiary to under
treatment / investigations at any of the empanelled hospitals / diagnostic
laboratories after obtaining permission from competent authority.
CMO Incharge does not
refer me to Pvt. Hospitals on my request?
As per CGHS guidelines
there is no provision for OPD referrals to private empanelled hospitals
except in satellite towns of NCR
I am an accredited
journalist with CGHS Card Can I seek treatment in Pvt. empanelled Hospitals
in emergency and get credit facility?
No. Journalists are
entitled only for OPD treatment from dispensaries and treatment from Dr.RML
Hospital. Journalists are not entitled for reimbursement for treatment from
empanelled hospitals.
I am a serving employee
of an autonomous body ,holding CGHS card. who will give me permission for
treatment on the recommendation of Govt. specialist?
Permission for treatment
at empanelled hospitals / diagnostic labs shall be granted by the office of
the organization where the employee is serving.
Is Penfill Injection
provided under CGHS
Insulin pen is not
supplied under CGHS. But, Insulin Pen Cartridges are supplied under
CGHS.
Source: http://msotransparent.nic.in/cghsnew/index.asp
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