Audit flags gaps, cites lapses in ex-servicemen health scheme

A CAG audit revealed significant issues within the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), including inadequate hospital coverage, persistent manpower shortages, and delayed payments. These shortcomings have impacted healthcare access for retired defence personnel and their families. The report covered the period from 2018-19 to 2022-23.

Dec 21, 2025 - 02:40
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Audit flags gaps, cites lapses in ex-servicemen health scheme
A CAG audit revealed significant issues within the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), including inadequate hospital coverage, persistent manpower shortages, and delayed payments. These shortcomings have impacted healthcare access for retired defence personnel and their families. The report covered the period from 2018-19 to 2022-23.

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