Recovery of EHF Contribution from Salaries Deduction Amount Guidelines GO

G.O.MS.No. 210 Dated: 15.11.2014 , EHF Recovery of contribution from the  Teachers Salaries

AP Employees Health Scheme (EHS) – Recovery of contribution from
the Salaries/Pensions of Employees/Pensioners and depositing the amount along
with Government contribution in the Public Account – Revised – Orders

1. i) The deductions from the salary/pension of the employees/pensioners towards contribution under the scheme, shall be effect from the salary / pension pertaining to November, 2014 payable on 01.12.2014, Medical reimbursement under APIMA Rules, 1972 will not be allowed for the
   treatment undergone on and after 01.12.2014. Finance Department will issue instructions to all the drawing and Disbursing Officers, Pension Payment Officers/Sub-Treasury Officers accordingly.
2. ii) The benefits enumerated above shall be implemented within the estimated annual budget of Rs.220 Crores, which is derived from 40% contributions from employees /pensioners and 60% contribution by the Government.
3. iii) The Finance Department will issue separate orders out lining the procedure and for advancing funds to the Aarogyasri Health Care Trust from the monthly contributions based on the utilisation and settlement of claims.
4. iv) The Finance Department will issue orders for reimbursement of expenditure incurred by Aarogyasri Trust towards claims payment and administrative expenditure under Employees Health Scheme between 01.11.2013 and 31.10.2014.

3. Accordingly, Government hereby order that the
contribution towards Employees Health Scheme shall be recovered from the
Salary/Pension of Employees/Pensioners starting from November, 2014 payable on
1st December, 2014 onwards and reiterate the earlier orders in this regard.

1. a) Rs.90/- per month (for Slab A consisting of employees
   with Pay Grades from 1 to IV and Slab B consisting of employees with Pay Grades
   from V to XVII).
2. b) Rs.120/- per month (for Slab C consisting of employees
   with Pay Grades from XVIII to XXXII).
3. c) The Pay Grades for three Slabs under other Pay Scales,
   such as University Grants Commission Pay Scales, will be those equivalent to
   the corresponding Pay Grades under the State Government.
4. d) The contribution for service pensioners or family
   pensioners will be according to the present Pay Grade of the post from which
   the pensioner retired from service.

5. If both of the spouses are Government employees or
Service pensioners, contribution by any one of the spouses is sufficient. In
such a case, the applicant shall give a declaration to the effect that the
other spouse is a Government employee / Service pensioner, duly indicating the
Employee Code/Pensioner Code of the other spouse. All the Drawing and
Disbursing Officers are instructed to obtain an undertaking from the employees
in the proforma annexed to this order with immediate effect.

Government Contribution is as follows Monthly deduction :

• i) Rs.135/- per month for Slab A and Slab B category of
  employees and pensioners.
• ii) Rs.180/- per month for Slab C category of employees and
  pensioners.

Head of account for contribution for Employees Health Scheme
:

     2210 Medical and Public Health Services
    01 Urban Health Services – Allopathy
    001 Direction and Administration
    SH (10) Government Contributions for Employees Health Scheme
    320 Contributions
(to be opened)

     K. Deposits and Advances (b) Deposits not bearing interest

      8342- Other
Deposits
     M.H.118 –
Employees Health Scheme (to be opened)
     S.H(04)-A.P.State
Government Employees Health Scheme.
     001- Employees
Contribution
     002- Pensioners
Contribution
     003- Government Contribution.

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