DEFENCE CIVLIANS MEDICAL AID FUND MINISTRY OF DEFENCE SALIENT FEATURES

DEFENCE CIVLIANS MEDICAL AID FUND MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

 SALIENT FEATURES

1. CONSTITUTION: The Fund was established in 1953 as Defence Civilians. Welfare   ( TB, Cancer & Leprosy) Fund. Presently it is known as Defence Civilians Medical Aid Fund ( DCMAF). It is a Society registered w.e.f. 31.01.1977 under Societies Registration Act 1860.

2. OBJECTS: The Fund provides financial assistance to members in case they or their dependents suffer from specified ailments.

3. MEMBERSHIP: The. membership of the Fund is open on voluntary basis to all civilian employees whether industrial or non- industrial paid from Civil Estimates or Defence Services Estimates. The present membership of the Fund is about 2,15,677.

4. RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION: The existing rates are as under:

        Grade Pay                                                 Annual                    Full Service

                                                                          Membership           Membership

  • IS to PB-l                                               Rs. 60/-                    Rs. 400/-
  • PB-2                                                      Rs. 100/-                  Rs. 600/-
  • PB-3                                                      Rs. 200/-                  Rs. 800/-
  • PB-4                                                      Rs. 400/-                  Rs. 1000/-

5. GOVERNING BODY

The Fund is managed by a Managing Committee constituted as under:-

     Defence Secretary                                                                          – Chairman

     Additional Secretary (A)                                                                 – Sr.Vice-Chairman

     Joint Secretary (Training) & CAO                                                   – Vice-Chairman

     Deputy Chief Administrative Officer

      (Training, Coord & Welfare)                                                          – Hony. Secretary

     CGDA, AG, Air Officer-in-Charge, Personnel, Air HQ,                     – Members

SPD (Civ), Naval HQ, Director of Personnel, DRDO,

DGOS, DGEME, DG(Pers) E-in-C’s Branch, DGQ’A,

DGOF, DGAFMS, DGMS (Army, Navy, Air),

Addl. DGAFMS (MR), Joint Secretary (E), MOD,

Director–in–Charge of Welfare in CAO’s Office,

A Civilian Rep from AFHQ/ISOs, Indian National

Defence Workers Federation, Kanpur, All India

Defence Employees Federation, Kirkee, Pune,

Bhartiya Pratiraksha Mazdoor Sangh, Kanpur

and Labour Welfare Commissioner from Ord Fys.

6.     EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE: Executive Committee consists of undermentioned officers;-

     Joint Secretary (Training) & CAO                                                – Chairman

     Addl. DGAFMS(MR)                                                                     – Member

     Dy. CAO (TCW)                                                                            – Hony. Secretary

7.         FINANCIAL POSITION OFTHE FUND AS ON 28th FEB 2011 (APPROX)

   In Fixed Deposits                                                                           Rs. 7,80,00,000/-

    In Saving Banks                                                                             Rs.    23,24,759/-

8.         EXISTING BENEFITS PROVIDED BY THE FUND

(A)       NUTRITIOUS DIET ALLOWANCE

       TB & Leprosy                                                                                  Rs. 1000/- per month

       Cancer                                                                                            Rs. 1500/- per month

       Anaemia During Pregnancy &

      Lactating Mother                                                                           Rs. 800/- per month

       Burn Injuries                                                                                   Rs. 150/- per week

(B)                   AFTER CARE ALLOWANCE

       TB& Leprosy                                                                                   Rs. 800/- per month

       Cancer                                                                                            Rs. 1500/-permonth

(C)             DIALYSIS ALLOWANCE                                                            Rs. 1000/-per month

(D)             SUBSISTENCE ALLOWANCE

       For TB, Cancer & Leprosy, Paralytic

      Stroke, Accidental Injury                                                                Rs. 100/- per day

(E)         RE-IMBURSEMENT OF COST

              FOR MAJOR OPERATIONS

       For Coronary By-Pass Surgery, Valve                                          upto Rs. 15000/-

Replacement, Renal Transplantation,                                                  of disallowed

Joint Replacement with Surgery,                                                          amount

Implantation of Pace – Makers,

Implantation of Stents

(F)      ADDITIONAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

     For Procuring Blood for Transfusions                                                   Rs.600/-per

                                                                                                                     transfusion

     For Cataract Operations with Implantation of

lntra-Ocular Lens, Purchase of Wheel Chairs,

Tricycles for Physically Handicapped,

Prosthesis for Bum Injuries                                                                         Rs. 5000/-

       For Purchase of Artificial Limbs                                                            Rs. 3000/-

       For Purchase of Support Shoes (Calipers)                                             Rs. 2000/-

       For Hearing Aid                                                                                     Rs. 1500/-

       For Purchase of Crutches, Neck Band for

      Cervical Spondilitis                                                                               Rs. 1000/-

(G)      EX-GRAT1A GRANTS

(I)       To the members

       In case of loss of two limbs/eyes                                                         Rs. 15000/-

       In case of loss of one limb/eye                                                            Rs. 10000/-

(II)      To the family of members

        If member dies due to Accident, TB, Cancer

      & Leprosy and Heart ailments for which

      Member availed assistance from the Fund

      earlier                                                                                                     Rs. 50000/-

source-http://www.pcdacc.gov.in/download/circulars/2011-06-16_defence_civilian.pdf

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