The Ashok Gehlot government has started the Rajasthan Government Health Scheme (RGHS) in Rajasthan to provide better treatment facilities to the legislators, former MLAs, employees of the state government, bodies, boards and corporations, and pensioners.
Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has approved the implementation of the Rajasthan Government Health Scheme (RGHS) on the lines of the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) in the first phase from July 1.
Under this scheme, about 13 lakh beneficiary families will be provided indoor, outdoor, and cashless medical facilities for tests in all government hospitals approved private hospitals and private test centers. Employees and pensioners appointed before January 1, 2004, will get unlimited outdoor facilities.
Cashless IPD treatment facility up to Rs.5 lakh for employees appointed after January 1, 2004, additional medical facility up to Rs.5 lakh for critical illnesses, and outdoor medical facility up to an annual limit of Rs.20,000/- Can get The employees who are currently only available with the IPD facility up to the sum insured up to Rs.3 lakh, will also have the option of availing this facility free of cost in RGHS as before.