Delhi Arogya Kosh
“Delhi Arogya Kosh” (DAK) provides Financial assistance to needy eligible patients for treatment of any illness/treatment/intervention required by the patient undergoing treatment in a Government Hospital run by Delhi Government or Central Government or Autonomous Hospital under the State Government
About This Scheme
Details
The Governing Body of Delhi Arogya Kosh in its 13th meeting held on 28.02.2017 resolved that financial assistance shall be provided for Ultrasound, Doppler Studies, Mammography, EEG, EMG, TMT & ECHO from both non-NABH & NABH ACCREDITED DGEHS EMPANELLED STANDALONE DIAGNOSTIC centres to any eligible patient who is a bonafide resident of Delhi, identified on the basis of Voter ID card; Aadhaar Card; Passport; Driving License; Ration Card; Extract from the electoral roll and Birth Certificate along with identity proof of either parent (for children below five years of age), undergoing treatment in any of the 25 Hospitals owned by Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD) or in any of the 23 polyclinics attached to these hospitals or in any of the 05 hospitals run under autonomous mode by GNCTD
Benefits
Benefits
Provides financial assistance of Rs. 5 lacs to needy eligible patients for treatment of any illness /disease in a Government hospital run by Delhi Government or Central Government or Local Bodies or Autonomous Hospitals under State Government
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility
Patients with annual family income up to Rs 3 lacs are eligible.
The patient should be a bonafide resident of Delhi for the last 3 years ( prior to the date of submission of the application).
The patient requiring treatment for any illness/ treatment/ intervention in a Government Hospital run by Delhi Govt. /Central Govt. /AIIMS /Autonomous Institutes of the State Govt. /Local Bodies.
Application Process
Apply Online
Application Process
Download the application
form
.
Check the
List Of Dak Empanelled Hospitals
For Free Surgery Scheme.
A Complete application form along with all the requisite documents is processed by the concerned hospital and sent to the Director of General Health Services through e-office for his approval.
Thereafter, the application needs approval from the Finance Department, GNCTD and is thence forwarded to Chairman, DAK for their approval, respectively.
Financial Assistance up to Rs. 25,000/- is sanctioned at the level of Directorate General Of Health Services (DGHS), up to Rs. 1.5 lakh is sanctioned at the level of DGHS after approval of the finance department.
Financial Assistance above Rs. 1.5 lakh upto Rs. 5 lakhs is sanctioned at the level of Chairman, DAK
After the due approvals from the competent authority on rotation, the application comes back to Patient Welfare Cell and the sanctioned amount is issued in favour of the concerned Government Hospital through the ECS facility.
The concerned hospital is informed regarding the patient and the sanctioned amount for further necessary action at the level of the hospital.
The applicant, too, is informed through a letter sent by Speed-post and, if a contact number is available, telephonically
Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in
Benefits
Benefits
Provides financial assistance of Rs. 5 lacs to needy eligible patients for treatment of any illness /disease in a Government hospital run by Delhi Government or Central Government or Local Bodies or Autonomous Hospitals under State Government
Application Process
Apply Online
Apply Now →
Application Process
Download the application form
.
Check the List Of Dak Empanelled Hospitals
For Free Surgery Scheme.
A Complete application form along with all the requisite documents is processed by the concerned hospital and sent to the Director of General Health Services through e-office for his approval.
Thereafter, the application needs approval from the Finance Department, GNCTD and is thence forwarded to Chairman, DAK for their approval, respectively.
Financial Assistance up to Rs. 25,000/- is sanctioned at the level of Directorate General Of Health Services (DGHS), up to Rs. 1.5 lakh is sanctioned at the level of DGHS after approval of the finance department.
Financial Assistance above Rs. 1.5 lakh upto Rs. 5 lakhs is sanctioned at the level of Chairman, DAK
After the due approvals from the competent authority on rotation, the application comes back to Patient Welfare Cell and the sanctioned amount is issued in favour of the concerned Government Hospital through the ECS facility.
The concerned hospital is informed regarding the patient and the sanctioned amount for further necessary action at the level of the hospital.
The applicant, too, is informed through a letter sent by Speed-post and, if a contact number is available, telephonically
References & Official Links
Scheme Details
| Full Name | Delhi Arogya Kosh |
| Short Title | DAK |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Individual |
| Categories | Health & Wellness |
| States | Delhi |
| Gender | All |
| Age Range | Any — 18 years |
| Area | Both |
| Income Limit | ₹300,000/year |
| Source | myScheme.gov.in ↗ |