Extension of CGHS Facilities to P&T Pensioners

29th SCOVA meeting under the chairmanship of Hon’ble MOS(PP) – Action Taken Report on the Minutes of the 28th SCOVA meeting held under the Chairmanship of Hon’ble MOS (PP) on 27.06.2016

Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
(Department of Pension & Pensioners Welfare)

Para 4(iv) of the minutes:- Extension CGHS facilities to P&T pensioners

The representatives of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed that the 7th CPC has recommended that all Postal Dispensaries should be covered with CGHS. It was decided to await the decision of the Government within a month.

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

The decision of the Government on the recommendations of 7th CPC for the Extension of CGHS Facilities to P&T Pensioners is still awaited.

DoPPW

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare to indicate latest status during the meeting a to where the matter is pending. The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has also been reminded on the same vide DoPPW OM dated 04.01.2017 to expedite the matter.

Source: www.pensionersportal.gov.in