Proposal for CGHS facilities to MTNL Employees

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO 1009
ANSWERED ON 11.12.2013
CGHS FACILITIES TO MTNL EMPLOYEES .
1009 . Dr. BALI RAM

Will the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY be pleased to state:-
(a) whether the Government has received requests/representations from various quarters for providing Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) facility to the employees of MTNL;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) the reaction of the Government thereto?

ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & LAW AND JUSTICE(SHRI KAPIL SIBAL)

(a) to (c) Representations have been received from Telecom Executives’ Association of Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) for extending Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) facility to the employees absorbed in MTNL. The matter is under examination in the Department.
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