said claim reads as under:-
"3. The re-opening of RELHS-97 scheme has been
approved by Railway Board with the same conditions ... referred to
private hospitals, which are recognized for Railway
employees and other RELHS card holders. In any
circumstances and in any medical condition, during
join Retired
Employees Liberalized Health Scheme-97 (in short "RELHS-97") as the
same was not mandatory at the time of his superannuation ... petitioners that as the respondent no.1 has not opted for RELHS-97,
therefore, he was not entitled for payment of FMA.
6. The learned
filed their counter affidavit and it is
indicted therein that since no RELHS Card was issued in
favour of the Opposite Party, therefore, there ... Opposite
Party had not opted either of the Health Schemes i.e.
RELHS and RELHS-1997 by depositing the contribution as
per the rate
that
she is not a member of Retired Employees Liberalized Health Scheme
(RELHS), 1997. Respondents pointed out that in respect of all retired ... employees as of 20.01.2005, who had not become members of the RELHS,
a further 11 month window upto 21.12.2005 was provided to become its
member
also rely upon the Railway Board Letter No.2004/H/28/1
RELHS/Card (dated 22.03.2005) wherein provisions were made for
eligible family members ... procure a RELHS card. The letter notes, "For
Long Term Duration: the original medical card may be deposited with
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Allowance (FMA), however, later, he joined in Retired Employees Liberalised Health Scheme (RELHS) to get the benefit of reimbursement of medical expenses for the treatment ... originally opted only for FMA and later he joined the RELHS on 16.9.2014, however, he is eligible to make any claim only after a period
been issued to him under the
Railway Employees Liberalized Health Scheme(RELHS). On 04.10.2012,
the respondent(widow of Shri Chidda Singh Sharma) who was already ... aside the rejection letter dated
10.05.2013. As per the RELH Scheme, a beneficiary is entitled to
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Retirement Gratuity of Rs.3,56,033/- (3,78,233 - 22200 towards RELHS) has been arranged through NEFT Savings Bank A/c.No.418660180; Commutation
extended the medical benefit under
"Retired Employees' Liberalized Health Scheme (RELHS-
97)" and also post retirement complementary pass.
Since ... like
prostrate problem reflux oesophagitis and diabetes. Off
late, medical benefits under RELHS-97 and post
retirement complementary pass is accorded to the
employees
Retired Railway employee and he joined the
Retired Employees Liberalised Health Scheme (RELHS), which
provides medical facility to retired railway employees. When the
respondent/applicant