Sarkari Yojana

Delhi Arogya Kosh

Delhi
Quick Summary: Delhi Arogya Kosh gives financial help to Delhi residents of at least 3 years with family income up to Rs 3 lacs for treatment and diagnostic tests linked to Delhi Government hospitals. Aid of up to Rs. 5 lakhs can be sanctioned depending on the approving authority.

About Delhi Arogya Kosh

Details At its 13th meeting on 28.02.2017, the Governing Body of Delhi Arogya Kosh decided to extend financial assistance for Ultrasound, Doppler Studies, Mammography, EEG, EMG, TMT & ECHO carried out at both non-NABH & NABH ACCREDITED DGEHS EMPANELLED STANDALONE DIAGNOSTIC centres. The help is available to any eligible patient who is a bonafide resident of Delhi, established through a Voter ID card, Aadhaar Card, Passport, Driving License, Ration Card, extract from the electoral roll, or a Birth Certificate with identity proof of either parent (for children below five years of age), and who is being treated at any of the 25 Hospitals owned by the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD), any of the 23 polyclinics attached to these hospitals, or any of the 05 hospitals run in autonomous mode by GNCTD

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Launch / Open Date

02 Mar 2017

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Delhi Arogya Kosh, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

Eligibility

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The patient's annual family income must not exceed…

The patient's annual family income must not exceed Rs 3 lacs.

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The patient must have been a bonafide resident…

The patient must have been a bonafide resident of Delhi for the 3 years immediately before the application date.

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The patient must need treatment for an illness/…

The patient must need treatment for an illness/ treatment/ intervention at a Government Hospital run by the Delhi Govt. /Central Govt. /AIIMS /Autonomous Institutes of the State Govt. /Local Bodies.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

Requisite documents for verification of INCOME (any one of the following):

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A National Food Security Card, where income is…

A National Food Security Card, where income is below Rs. 1 lakh per annum.

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An income certificate from the area SDM (or…

An income certificate from the area SDM (or another officer empowered by the Revenue Department) for income up to Rs. 3 lakhs per annum. Requisite document for verification of DOMICILE for the last 03 years (any one of the following):

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Domicile certificate from the area SDM

Domicile certificate from the area SDM.

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Family ration card

Family ration card.

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EPIC (Voter ID) card

EPIC (Voter ID) card.

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A valid driving licence

A valid driving licence.

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A valid passport

A valid passport.

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An extract from the Electoral Roll

An extract from the Electoral Roll.

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Aadhaar identity card

Aadhaar identity card. Note: For a minor patient, submit the patient's birth certificate together with domicile proof of either parent (any one of the documents listed above).

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.
Important Dates

2017-03-02

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Delhi Arogya Kosh through the online application process outlined below.

Application Process

Application Portal: Open Application Portal ↗

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Download the application form

Download the application form .

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Refer to the List Of Dak Empanelled Hospitals…

Refer to the List Of Dak Empanelled Hospitals For Free Surgery Scheme.

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The concerned hospital processes the completed form and…

The concerned hospital processes the completed form and all supporting documents, then sends it through e-office to the Director of General Health Services for approval.

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Next, the Finance Department, GNCTD must approve it,…

Next, the Finance Department, GNCTD must approve it, after which it goes to the Chairman, DAK for approval.

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Assistance of up to Rs

Assistance of up to Rs. 25,000/- is sanctioned by the Directorate General Of Health Services (DGHS), and up to Rs. 1.5 lakh is sanctioned by DGHS once the finance department has approved.

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Assistance above Rs

Assistance above Rs. 1.5 lakh upto Rs. 5 lakhs is sanctioned by the Chairman, DAK

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Once all competent authorities have approved in turn,…

Once all competent authorities have approved in turn, the file returns to the Patient Welfare Cell, and the sanctioned sum is released to the concerned Government Hospital via ECS.

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The hospital is told about the patient and…

The hospital is told about the patient and the sanctioned amount so that it can take further action.

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The applicant is also informed by a letter…

The applicant is also informed by a letter sent by Speed-post and, where a phone number is available, by telephone

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References