Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister's cashless medical scheme for teachers portal launched for registration

Key facts

• The Uttar Pradesh education department developed a dedicated portal (http://cmtcts.upsdc.gov.in) for registration under the Chief Minister's cashless medical scheme for teachers.
• The scheme covers over 15 lakh teachers and non-teaching staff including teachers, Shiksha Mitras, special educators, instructors in schools recognised by the Basic Education Council, wardens and full-time/part-time teachers in Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas, and cooks under the Pradhan Mantri Poshan Yojana.
• The cashless treatment facility will be available in government and private hospitals, and the health card will be issued by the state agency for comprehensive health and integrated services.
• After application submission, verification is done by the Block Education Officer (BEO) followed by final approval from the District Basic Education Officer (BSA).
• Beneficiaries must complete Aadhaar e-KYC on the National Health Authority (NHA) beneficiary portal to download the Chief Minister's teacher cashless medical card.