AFFDF-Financial Assistance For Treatment Of Serious Diseases To Non Pensioner Ex-Servicemen (All Ranks)/Widows

A scheme to provide financial assistance to a non-pensioner Ex-Servicemen of all ranks and widows to meet medical expenses related to treatment of approved serious diseases like cancer, renal failure, knee replacement and heart surgery.

Authority

Central

Region

None

Status

Active / Open

Updated

Recently Verified

What are the Benefits?

Who is Eligible?

Applicant must be a non-pensioner ESM or his widow.; Should not be member of ECHS or availing AFMS facilities.; Should be recommended by respective Zila Sainik Board (ZSB).; Expenditure must be incurred at a approved govt hospital at the rates applicable under CGHS / ECHS.

Required Documents

Aadhaar Card

PAN Card

Income Certificate

Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

Can I Take The Benefit Of This Scheme For Treatment In Any Private Or Government Hospital?

No. the financial assistance will be provided for expenditure incurred at a approved govt hospital at the rates applicable under CGHS / ECHS.

Can I Give Bank Details Of Any Bank?

No. Account details of only State Bank of India (SBI) or Punjab National Bank (PNB) is valid for application.