ECHS Contribution: All Ex-Servicemen who are drawing pension from Controller of Defence Accounts and who have retired prior to 01 Jan 1996 are exempted from payment of contribution under Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme. 1. ECHS is a contributory scheme. On retirement, each pensioner (wef. 01 Apr 03) will compulsorily become a member of

Ex-servicemen Contributory Health Scheme – Postal addresses of the Central Organisation and the Regional Centres ORGANISATION 1. ECHS, a tri-services project organisation with its Central Organisation located at New Delhi, is headed by a Managing Director (Major General) of the Indian Army. In Air Force, Director of Personal Services, Air HQ

While India is not new to the rampant problem of unemployment, a recent United Nations Human Development Report (UNHDR) states that 77.5% of India’s total employed population are under vulnerable employment. This is much higher than the global average of 42.5%. While the rates have been constant for the last two years, it is still staggering