The government is checking the possibility of initiating a CGHS Shimla Wellness center. Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) is not in process in 10 states of India now. Serving Central Govt. staffs be inherent in areas not covered by the CGHS like Himachal Pradesh can get health assistance under the Central Facilities (Medical Attendance) Rules, 1944.
The Central Public pensioners are inherent in non-CGHS areas have the opportunity to avail of the CGHS services from the adjacent CGHS cities. Besides, pensioners are inherent in non-CGHS areas can as well opt for the Fixed Medical Allowance of INR 300/- per month rather than OPD treatment.
Official Notice for Opening of CGHS Shimla facility at Shimla, H.P.
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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
RAJYA SABHA
STARRED QUESTION NO. 132
TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 02nd DECEMBER, 2014
OPENING OF CGHS FACILITY AT SHIMLA, H.P.
*132. SHRIMATI BIMLA KASHYAP SOOD:
Will the Minister of HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state:
(a) Whether it is a fact that Government has accorded approval for Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) facility in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh (HP) for working and retired Central Government employees and pensioners;
(b) Whether approval from the Finance Ministry has been obtained for opening
this CGHS dispensary; and
(c) If so, the place where the Government intends to open this dispensary and by when?
ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
(SHRI JAGAT PRAKASH NADDA)
(a) to (c): A statement is laid on the Table of the House
STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO RAJYA SABHA
STARRED QUESTION NO. 132* FOR 02ND DECEMBER, 2014
Approval of the Ministry of Finance has been obtained and the Government has accorded approval and issued orders on 19/11/14 to open a CGHS Wellness Centre at Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
Opening of CGHS Wellness Centre depends on the availability of suitable accommodation and therefore it is not possible to specifically indicate the place and the date of opening of the CGHS Wellness Centre in Shimla.
CGHS Covered Cities:
This Scheme is available in various cities in the country. These cities are as follows:
- CGHS Agartala
- CGHS Agra
- CGHS Aizawl
- CGHS Ajmer
- CGHS Ahmedabad
- CGHS Allahabad
- CGHS Bhubaneswar
- CGHS Bangalore
- CGHS Bhopal
- CGHS Chennai
- CGHS Chandigarh
- CGHS Dehradun
- CGHS Delhi
- CGHS Faridabad
- CGHS Gurgaon
- CGHS Guwahati
- CGHS Ghaziabad
- CGHS Hyderabad
- CGHS Jabalpur
- CGHS Jaipur
- CGHS Kolkata
- CGHS Kanpur
- CGHS Lucknow
- CGHS Mumbai
- CGHS Meerut
- CGHS Nagpur
- CGHS Noida
- CGHS Pune
- CGHS Patna
- CGHS Ranchi
- CGHS Shillong
- CGHS Thiruvananthapuram or Trivandrum
- CGHS Aligarh
- CGHS Ambala
- CGHS Amritsar
- CGHS Baghpat
- CGHS Bareilly
- CGHS Berhampur
- CGHS Chhapra
- CGHS Cuttack
- CGHS Darbhanga
- CGHS Dhanbad
- CGHS Dibrugarh
- CGHS Gandhinagar
- CGHS Gangtok
- CGHS Gaya
- CGHS Gorakhpur
- CGHS Guntur
- CGHS Gwalior
- CGHS Imphal
- CGHS Indore
- CGHS Indirapuram
- CGHS Jalandhar
- CGHS Jammu
- CGHS Jalpaiguri
- CGHS Jodhpur
- CGHS Kohima
- CGHS Kota
- CGHS Moradabad
- CGHS Muzzafarpur
- CGHS Nellore
- CGHS Panaji
- CGHS Puducherry
- CGHS Raipur
- CGHS Rajahmundry
- CGHS Saharanpur
- CGHS Visakhapatnam
- CGHS Shimla
- CGHS Silchar
- CGHS Sonepat
- CGHS Srinagar
- CGHS Varanasi
- CGHS Vijayawada
- CGHS Tiruchirapalli
- CGHS Tirunelveli
- CGHS Tirupati
- CGHS Vishakhapatnam
Soon to be Started
- CGHS Kochi
- CGHS Kannur
- CGHS Kozikoda