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FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
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Medical Assistance
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Eligibility
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How
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Sanction
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Contact
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Performance
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List of Sanctioned Cases [1.4.10 onwards] - Medical Assistance
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Eligibility
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Assistance from Chief Minister’s Relief Fund is given to : |
• Permanent residents of the State of West Bengal.
• Distressed patients who are unable to bear the cost of treatment.
• Patients who are not eligible to get benefit of Employees State Insurance Scheme
or get reimbursement from employer/ organization.
• Patients can avail the assistance only once for the same case in one financial
year.
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How to Apply
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People who seek financial assistance from Chief Minister’s Relief Fund may send
their signed application on plain paper along with all related documents to : |
The Assistant Secretary,
Chief Minister’s Office,
Writers’ Buildings
Kolkata – 700 001
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Following are the required documents for financial assistance from Chief Minister’s
Relief Fund for medical treatment. |
1. All papers relating to the probable or actual expenditure for the treatment including
quotation, the tentative date of operation & certificate from the concerned authority,
if patient is admitted. The expenditure incurred prior to the date of receipt of
application in CMO is not admissible.
2. Monthly Family Income Certificate from any one mentioned within the bracket (DM/
SDO/ BDO / Group-A Govt. Officer not below the rank of Jt. B.D.O./ Executive Officer
in case of Municipality / Deputy Commissioner of Corporation).
3. Certificate regarding availability / non-availability of financial assistance
/ reimbursement from the employer. Pay certificate from the employer showing medical
allowance.
4. Recommendation from an elected people’s representative (MP/MLA).
5. Written statement on whether applied/not applied to other government/non- government
organization.
6. Written statement on whether financial assistance has been received from any
other government/non-government organization.
7. Written statement on whether financial assistance has been received previously
from Chief Minister's Relief Fund.
8. Whether covered by any health Insurance Scheme.
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Xerox copies of all the documents are required to be attested by Group-A Govt. Officer. |
Sanction & Disbursement
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Applications for sanction of financial assistance from Chief Minister’s Relief Fund
are processed and examined by the CMRF Cell of Chief Minister’s Office. The application
may be sent to District Magistrate or Commissioner of Police, Kolkata, as the case
may be, for enquiry. Hon’ble Chief Minister, West Bengal sanctions financial assistance
from the fund to partially defray the expenses of treatment. The financial assistance
sanctioned is a one-time grant only. Generally the sanctioned amount is directly
forwarded to the concerned hospital / institute as per their advice. The particulars
of sanction of assistance will be posted on the website[wbcm.gov.in] as soon as
possible so that the patients could readily know about the status of their application. |
Contact
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For any enquiry and suggestion, all are most welcome at the following : |
Telephone : 2254 4301 ;
Fax : 2214 3528 ;
E-mail: cm@wb.gov.in
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Performance
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Temporarily contents can not be displayed as per the guidelines of ECI.
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Notice
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Disbursement of financial assistance from Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to the poor but meritorious students for pursuing their higher studies will be deferred till the completion of the process of the General Elections to the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, 2011.
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