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Comprehensive medical facilities to CG Employees, pensioners and their dependents: Petition

PARLIAMENT OF INDIA SREENEOST
RAJYA SABHA SECRETARIAT

Parliament House/Annexe,
New Delhi-110001
Website : http://rajyasabha.nic.in

No, RS. 7(14)/2007-Cont-II

November 25, 2021

To,

National Federation of Postal Employees,
[Kind attn: Shri R. N. Parashar, Secretary-General]
1st Floor, North Avenue,
Post Office Building.
New Delhi 100001

Sub: Petition praying for comprehensive medical facilities to Central Government employees, pensioners and their dependents-reg.

Sir,

I am directed to state that the Committee on Petitions, Rajya Sabha under the Chairmanship of Shri Prasanna Acharya, MP is presently deliberating upon a petition of Shri Saptarshi Deb, a resident of Kolkata and counter-signed by Sardar Balwinder Singh Bhunder, the then Member of Rajya Sabha, praying for comprehensive medical facilities to Central Government employees, pensioners and their dependents. The petition inter alia prays for upgradation and improvement in CGHS facilities and advocates for cashless treatment and emergency services be provided to the CGHS beneficiaries. A copy of the petition is enclosed for ready reference.

2. I am further to state that the Committee has already heard the preliminary views of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on the working of the CGHS Scheme. However, in order have views us to whether the CGHS Scheme is working satisfactorily and difficulties, if any, being faced by the beneficiaries with regard to prayers made in the captioned petition, the Committee desires to have the views of the Serving Employees’ Associations working in this field to further deliberate in the matter.

3. I am, therefore, to request you to provide a comprehensive written note on the issues being faced by serving employees, especially in your respective city Stale with respect to CGHS facilities along with suggestions for the overall betterment of the Scheme for the employees, lo this Secretariat latest by the 15th December, 2021 for placing the same before the Committee for its consideration.

Yours faithfully,

(Anil Kumar Bhatia)
Under Secretary
Tel: 23035771
E-mail: rse2pet@sansad.nic.in