CGHS Shimla

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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.

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:

Soon to be Started

  • CGHS Kochi
  • CGHS Kannur
  • CGHS Kozikoda

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