New Cashless Health Scheme Portal for Teachers Launched in Uttar Pradesh
Portal for cashless health scheme for teachers ready
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The Uttar Pradesh education department has launched a dedicated portal for a cashless medical scheme for over 15 lakh teachers and non-teaching staff in state-run schools. The scheme includes cashless treatment in both government and private hospitals.
- 01The portal is accessible at http://cmtcts.upsdc.gov.in and is initially for basic education teachers, with a similar one planned for secondary education teachers.
- 02Eligible personnel include teachers, Shiksha Mitras, special educators, and cooks under the Pradhan Mantri Poshan Yojana.
- 03Applications must match Aadhaar details and will be verified by block education officers before final approval by district officers.
- 04Upon approval, teachers will receive a Family ID via SMS and instructions for obtaining the cashless medical card.
- 05The scheme aims to facilitate medical treatment for over 15 lakh educators in Uttar Pradesh.
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The education department of Uttar Pradesh has launched a new portal aimed at expediting the implementation of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's cashless medical scheme for teachers. This initiative will benefit over 15 lakh teachers and non-teaching staff in state-run primary and secondary schools. The dedicated portal, available at http://cmtcts.upsdc.gov.in, is currently set up for basic education teachers, with plans for a similar platform for secondary educators. The scheme encompasses a wide range of eligible personnel, including teachers, Shiksha Mitras, special educators, and cooks under the Pradhan Mantri Poshan Yojana. To access the benefits, teachers must ensure their application details align with their Aadhaar information. Applications will be verified by block education officers (BEOs) and subsequently approved by district officers. Once approved, teachers will receive a Family ID and instructions for obtaining their cashless medical card, which will facilitate treatment in both government and private hospitals. This initiative represents a significant step towards improving healthcare access for educators in the state.
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This scheme will significantly enhance healthcare access for educators in Uttar Pradesh, allowing them to receive medical treatment without upfront costs.
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