Re-enrolment under West Bengal Health for All Employees and Pensioners Cashless Medical Treatment Scheme, 2014
The Government of West Bengal, Finance Department issued 953-F(MED)WB dated 31/10/2017 for Re-enrolment under West Bengal Health for All Employees and Pensioners Cashless Medical Treatment Scheme, 2014. This order comes under the W.B. Health Scheme 2008 category and is published on the official Finance Department portal.
Government of West Bengal
Finance Department, Medical Cell
Writers’ Buildings, Kolkata – 700 001
No.: 953-F(MED)WB Dated 31/10/2017
Notification
As per Para 4 of Notification No.8435 – F (MED), Dt.29/08/2011 of Finance Department the State Government employee / Government pensioner who is enrolled under the West Bengal Health Scheme, 2008 and later under West Bengal Health for All Employees and Pensioners Cashless Medical Treatment Scheme, 2014 shall not be eligible to be enrolled again if he/she opts out of the scheme for whatever reason.
However since successful introduction of West Bengal Health for All Employees and Pensioners Cashless Medical Treatment Scheme, 2014 (Cashless Health Scheme) requests from various corners and from the Government employees / pensioners who have already opted out have been coming in for giving them a one time chance to enrol themselves under the said Cashless Scheme and the Government has been considering, for sometimes, past to give them a chance for re-enrolment themselves including their dependent family members under the West Bengal Health for All Employees and Pensioners Cashless Medical Treatment Scheme, 2014.
Now the Governor has been pleased to extend the benefit of the West Bengal Health for All Employees and Pensioners Cashless Medical Treatment Scheme, 2014 to such opted out employees/ pensioners of Government of West Bengal and their dependent family members by opening a onetime window in relaxation of para 4 of F. D. Notification No.8435 – F (MED), Dt.29/08/2011 subject to conditions that:
- The re-enrolment process under the West Bengal Health for All Employees and Pensioners Cashless Medical Treatment Scheme, 2014 should be completed within 31st March, 2018 from the date of issuance of this Notification.
- Their re-enrolment will be treated as afresh and no retrospective effect be given.
By order of the Governor,
(H. K. Dwivedi)
Principal Secretary
Government of West Bengal
Vide Memo No.: 953-F(MED)WB Dated 31/10/2017
Copy forwarded for information and necessary action to:-
- The Accountant General (A&E), West Bengal, Treasury Buildings, Kolkata-700001.
- The Principal Accountant General (Audit), West Bengal, Treasury Buildings, Kolkata-01.
- The Pay & Accounts Officer, Kolkata Pay & Accounts Office-1, 81/2/2, Phears Lane, Kolkata-12.
- The Pay & Accounts Officer, Kolkata Pay & Accounts Office-1, 1, Hyde Lane, Jawahar Building, Kolkata-700073.
- The Pay & Accounts Officer-1, 1, B. Market, Salt Lake, Kolkata-700106
- The Additional Chief Secretary/ Principal Secretary/ Secretary,
- The Divisional Commissioner
- Director of Treasuries & Accounts, West Bengal, Mitra Buildings, Lyons Range, Kolkata-700001.
- The Sub-Divisional Officer,
- The District Magistrate/ Judge,
- The Superintendent of Police,
- The Treasury Officer,
- The Department/ Directorate.
- The Commissioner
- The Secretary, Public Service Commission, 161A, S.P. Mukherjee Road, Kolkata-26.
- The Registrar General, Calcutta High Court, Kolkata
- The Special Secretary, Finance Department, Gr-H, Nabanna, Howrah
- The Joint Secretary, Finance Department, Group-T, Nabanna, P.O. & Dist. Howrah.
- Joint Secretary, Finance Department, Revenue Branch, Nabanna, P.O. & Dist. Howrah
- Shri Sumit Mitra, Network Administrator, Finance (Budget) Deptt.
He is requested to upload this Notification in the website of this department at the earliest.
Deputy Secretary to the
Government of West Bengal
Vide Memo No.: 953-F(MED)WB Dated 31/10/2017
How to Access the Original Order:
The original PDF of Memo No. 953-F(MED)WB is available on the West Bengal Finance Department’s official website. You can download it directly from the link below:
FAQs for 953-F(MED)WB:
Q: What is Memo No. 953-F(MED)WB?
A: It is a Finance Department notification issued on 31/10/2017 related to the matter of Re-enrolment under West Bengal Health for All Employees and Pensioners Cashless Medical Treatment Scheme, 2014, Department of West Bengal.
Q: Which department issued this order?
A: The Finance Department, Government of West Bengal, under the W.B. Health Scheme 2008 category.
Q: What is described on the order?
A: Re-enrolment under West Bengal Health for All Employees and Pensioners Cashless Medical Treatment Scheme, 2014.
Q: Where can I find the original document?
A: The original PDF is available at the official Finance Department website: finance.wb.gov.in