When answering the question in Lok Sabha regarding the subject of CGHS
covered cities, the Minister of Health and Family Welfare Shri.Ghulam
Nabi Azad said that the at present no proposal to expand CGHS to new
locations due to severe resource constraints, especially the acute
shortage of qualified medical and paramedical professionals, besides
financial and logistic constraints.
Now, the medical scheme of CGHS is functional in 18 states and 2 Union Territories of the country and 10 states are not covered under CGHS.
Particularly Goa and Chhattisgarh are not covered under CGHS. There is, at present no proposal to expand CGHS to new locations due to severe resource constraints, especially the acute shortage of qualified medical and paramedical professionals, besides financial and logistic constraints.
Now, the medical scheme of CGHS is functional in 18 states and 2 Union Territories of the country and 10 states are not covered under CGHS.
Particularly Goa and Chhattisgarh are not covered under CGHS. There is, at present no proposal to expand CGHS to new locations due to severe resource constraints, especially the acute shortage of qualified medical and paramedical professionals, besides financial and logistic constraints.
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