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RMEWF-Financial Assistance For Medical Treatment Of Ex-Servicemen

A scheme to provide financial assistance to a non-pensioner Ex-Servicemen/widows of ranks up to Havildar/equivalent to meet routine medical expenses.

Authority

Central

Region

Central Government

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Who can apply

Applicant must be a non-pensioner ESM or his widow.; Should be of rank Havildar/equivalent and below.; Should be recommended by respective Zila Sainik Board (ZSB).; Expenditure must be incurred at recognized government hospitals at rates approved under CGHS/ ECHS.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

Can I Take The Benefit Of This Scheme For Treatment In Any Private Or Government Hospital?

No. the financial assistance will be provided for expenditure incurred at recognized government hospitals at rates approved under CGHS/ ECHS.

Can I Give Bank Details Of Any Bank?

No. Account details of only State Bank of India (SBI) or Punjab National Bank (PNB) is valid for application.

Whose Account Details Can Be Filled In The Registration Form?

The applicant has to fill his/her Aadhaar linked bank account number.