Employee Health Scheme
The Employee Health Scheme in Andhra Pradesh provides cashless healthcare services to state government employees and pensioners.
Key facts
| Benefit | ₹2 lakh one-time cashless hospitalization |
|---|---|
| Who | State government employees and pensioners |
| How paid | Cashless treatment at empanelled hospitals |
| Implemented by | Dr YSR Aarogyasri Health Care Trust |
| Official portal | ehs.ap.gov.in |
| Application window | Open all year for eligible employees and pensioners. |
Benefits
Beneficiaries receive cashless hospitalization services, follow-up care, and treatment for chronic diseases, with coverage up to ₹2 lakhs per illness episode.
Who can apply
- For: employee, pensioner
- not income tax payer
- no government employee in family
Eligible applicants include regular state government employees and pensioners, including family pensioners. Exclusions apply to those covered by other insurance schemes, casual workers, and certain government officials.
Who is not eligible
- Individuals covered under other insurance schemes
- Law officers
- Casual and daily paid workers
- Biological parents if adopted parents exist
- All independent children
- All India Services (AIS) Officers and pensioners
How to apply
Applications can be submitted online through the EHS web portal for both employees and pensioners.
- Visit the EHS web portal.
- For employees, log in using your Employee ID and password.
- Fill in the required details and save the application.
- Print the application for reference and submit it online.
- For pensioners, log in with your credentials or contact for assistance.
- Complete the Enrollment Form and attach necessary documents.
- Submit the application and upload the signed form.
Documents required
- Aadhaar Card
- Photograph
- Disability Certificates (if any)
- Spouse’s Pensioner ID/Employee ID
- Date of Birth Certificate
Common problems and how to fix them
| Problem | What to do |
|---|---|
| Application rejected | If the application is rejected due to errors, correct the details and resubmit the application. |
| Health card not generated | Ensure the application has been verified by the Drawing and Disbursing Officer (DDO) after submission. |
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible for the Employee Health Scheme?
The scheme is available to regular state government employees and pensioners, including family pensioners.
What is the financial coverage limit under the scheme?
The scheme provides financial coverage of up to ₹2 lakhs per episode of illness.
What documents are required to apply for the scheme?
Applicants need to submit an Aadhaar card, a photograph, disability certificates (if applicable), spouse’s ID, and a date of birth certificate for dependents under 5 years.
Can casual workers apply for the Employee Health Scheme?
No, casual and daily paid workers are excluded from eligibility for this scheme.
What should I do if my application is rejected?
If your application is rejected due to errors, you should correct the details and resubmit your application.
Always confirm the latest details on the official portal before applying.
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