ECHS Membership and Entitlement : One Time Contribution of Ward in empanelled Hospitals/ Medical facilities in r/o World War II Veterans, ECOs SSCOs & Pre-Mature Retirees

ECHS Membership and Entitlement : One Time Contribution of Ward in empanelled Hospitals/ Medical facilities in r/o World War II Veterans, ECOs SSCOs & Pre-Mature Retirees

No.17(11)/2018/WE/D(Res-I)

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

(DEPARTMENT OF EX-SERVICEMEN WELFARE)

B WING, ROOM No.221

SENA BHAVAN, NEW DELHI

Dated 12th April, 2019

The Chief of Army Staff

The Chief of Naval Staff

The Chief of Air Staff

Subject : One time contribution for ECHS membership and entitlement of
Ward in empanelled Hospitals/ Medical facilities in respect of World War
II
veterans, ECOs, SSCOs and Pre-Mature Retires.

Sir,

In continuation of MoD letter No.17(11)/2018/WE/D(Res-I) dated 7.3.2019,
I
am directed to convey the sanction of the Government prescribing one time
contribution for ECHS membership and entitlement of ward in empanelled hospitals
/
medical facilities in respect of World War-II Veterans, Short Service
Commissioned
Officers (SSCOs), Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs) and Pre-mature
Retirees (PMR) and their spouses as under :-

2. All other provisions of this Ministry’s letter referred above, unaffected
by this order, will remain unchanged.

3. This issues with the concurrence of Ministry of Defence (Finance) vide their
U.O. No.31(02)/2019/Fin/Pen dated 12.04.2019.

Yours faithfully,

sd.-

(A.K. Karn)

Under Secretary to the Govt. of India

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