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"3. The re-opening of RELHS-97 scheme has been
approved by Railway Board with the same conditions
as stipulated in Board's letter of even number dated
10.1.2007 viz. there will a "lock-in period" of six
months from the date on which a retired employee
joins the scheme i.e. the date of depositing the fees.
During this period, the retired employee will be
entitled for medical treatment as available in Railway
hospitals and other Govt. hospitals including Govt.
owned autonomous hospitals and Govt. Medical
College Hospitals only. They shall be referred to
private hospitals, which are recognized for Railway
employees and other RELHS card holders. In any
circumstances and in any medical condition, during the
"lock-in period", reimbursement of medical claims for
treatment taken in private hospital including the
private recognized hospitals will not be permitted.
3.1. All other terms and conditions of the RELHS-
97 mentioned in Board's letter under reference
will remain unaltered. RELHS (Medical identity)
card will be issued by the Personnel Branch of
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concerned Railways. The RELHS Card issued to
beneficiaries with lock-in period should clearly
indicate the designation, amount and date of
deposit, name and designation of issuing
authority/signatory along with date.