Extension of CGHS facilities to the pensioners of post and Telegraph Department: CGHS OM

Extension of CGHS facilities to the pensioners of post and
Telegraph Department: CGHS OM

No.S-11016/2/2015-CGHS(P)EHS

Government of India

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Deprtment of Health & Family Welfare

CGHS(P)/EHS

Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi 110 011

Dated the 19th July, 2017 

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

 

Subject:- Extension of CGHS facilities to the pensioners of post and
Telegraph Department 

 

With reference to the above mentioned subject the undersigned to draw
attention to the Office Memorandum No. S-11011/46/95 -CGHS D-II/CGHS(P)
dated 1st August 1996 and to state that it has now been decided to revoke
the OM dated 1.8.1996, in compliance of the orders of Hon’able Central
Administrative Tribunal, Ernakulam Bench dated 12th July 2005 in O.A.No
563/2004 and 590/2004 and Order dated 01.06.2017 in C.P./180/21/2017
arising out of OA No. 180/563/2004 between Central Government Pensioners
Association (Kerala) and Ors. Vs UOI & Others. 

2. The retired employees of Post and Telegraph Department shall
hereinafter, be entitled to the CGHS facility, irrespective of whether they
were members of CGHS prior to retirement or not, subject to the payment of
prevalent subscription for availing themselves of this facility as per
rules in the case of other Central Government pensioners. 

3. This issues with the approval of the Competent Authority. 

(Sunil Kumar Gupta)

Under Secretary to Government of India 

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