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The Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) is a healthcare scheme for government employees and their dependents. The scheme provides comprehensive medical care facilities including outpatient, inpatient, and emergency services. It also covers diagnostic tests, medicines, and medical equipment. CGHS has a network of dispensaries, polyclinics, and hospitals across the country. This scheme was launched in 1954 and is currently operational in over 77 cities across the country.

The Govt. of India, Department of Personnel and Training has published Holiday order will be issued in the month of June for Central Government Offices during the year 2024. This holiday list are followed by all CGHS offices and hospitals / Wellness Centres remain closed on all notified central government holidays 2024. The CGHS Office Holiday List 2024 provides information about the list of gazetted holidays in CGHS offices and hospitals / wellness centres for the year 2024.

CGHS Gazetted Holidays 2024

List of Gazetted Holidays 2024 in CGHS Offices and Hospitals / Wellness Centres

S.No.HolidayDateDay
1.Republic Day26.01.2024Friday
2.Holi25.03.2024Monday
3.Good Friday29.03.2024Friday
4Id-ul-Fitr08.04.2024Monday
5Chaitra Sukladi /
Gudi Padwa/ Ugadi /
Cheti Chand		09.04.2024Tuesday
6Mahavir Jayanti21.04.2024Sunday
7Budha Purnima23.05.2024Thursday
8Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)16.06.2024Sunday
9Muharram17.07.2024Wednes
day
10Independence Day15.08.2024Thursday
11Janmashtami (Vaishnva)26.08.2024Monday
12Milad-un-Nabi or
Id-e-Milad (Birthday
of Prophet Mohammad)		15.09.2024Sunday
13Mahatma Gandhi’s
Birthday		02.10.2024Wednes
day
14Dussehra12.10.2024Saturday
15Diwali (Deepavali)31.10.2024Thursday
16Guru Nanak’s
Birthday		15.11.2024Friday
17Christmas Day25.12.2024Wednes
day

CGHS Restricted Holidays 2024

List of Restricted Holidays 2024 in CGHS Offices and Hospitals / Wellness Centres

S.No.HolidayDateDay
1New Year’s Day01.01.2024Monday
2Makar Sankranti /
Magha Bihu		15.01.2024Monday
3Pongal15.01.2024Monday
4Basant Panchami /
Sri Panchami		14.02.2024Wednes
day
5Shivaji Jayanti19.02.2024Monday
6Hazarat Ali’s Birthday,
Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday		24.02.2024Saturday
7Birthday of Swami
Dayananda Saraswati		05.03.2024Tuesday
8Maha Shivratri08.03.2024Friday
9Holika dahan24.03.2024Sunday
10Dolyatra25.03.2024Monday
11Easter Sun31.03.2024Sunday
12Jamat-Ul-Vida04.04.2024Thursday
13Vaisakhi / Vishu /
Meshadi		13.04.2024Saturday
14Vaisakhadi (Bengal) /
Bahag Bihu (Assam)		14.04.2024Sunday
15Ram Navami17.04.2024Wednes
day
16Birthday of Guru
Rabindranath Tagore		07.05.2024Tuesday
17Rath Yatra08.06.2024Monday
18Parsi New Year’s
day / Nauraj		15.08.2024Thursday
19Janmashtami (Smarta)26.08.2024Monday
20Vinayaka Chaturthi07.09.2024Saturday
21Onam or Thiru
Onam Day		15.09.2024Sunday
22Raksha Bandhan19.09.2024Monday
23Dussehra (Saptami)10.10.2024Thursday
24Dussehra (Mahashtami)11.10.2024Friday
25Dussehra (Mahanavami)12.10.2024Saturday
26Maharishi Valmiki’s
Birthday		17.10.2024Thursday
27Karaka Chaturthi
(Karwa Chouth)		20.10.2024Sunday
28Naraka Chaturdasi01.11.2024Friday
29Govardhan Puja02.11.2024Saturday
30Bhai Duj03.11.2024Sunday
31Pratihar Shashthi or
Surya Shashthi
(Chhat Puja)		07.11.2024Thursday
32Guru Teg Bahadur’s
Martyrdom Day		24.11.2024Sunday
33Christmas Eve24.12.2024Tuesday

CGHS Holiday List 2024 Kolkata

List of following holidays to be observed in 2024 in CGHS Offices and Hospitals / Wellness Centres located in Kolkata

S.No.HolidayDateDay
1.Birth Day of Swami
Vivekananda		12-01-2024Friday
2.Netaji’s Birth Day23-01-2024Tuesday
3.Republic Day26-01-2024Friday
4.Saraswati Puja
[Sree Panchami]		14-02-2024Wednes
day
5.Holi / Doljatra25-03-2024Monday
6.Id-ul -Fitr10-04-2024Wednes
day
7.Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti14-04-2024Sunday
8.Bengali New Year’s
Day (Nababarsha)		14-04-2024Sunday
9.Mahavir Jayanti21-04-2024Sunday
10.Good Friday29-04-2024Friday
11.May Day01-05-2024Wednes
day
12.Birth Day of
Rabindranath Tagore		08-05-2024Wednes
day
13.Buddha Purnima23-05-2024Thursday
14.Eid al Adha (Bakrid)17-06-2024Monday
15.Muharram17-07-2024Wednes
day
16.Independence
Day		15-08-2024Thursday
17.Mahalaya17-09-2024Tuesday
18.Mahatma Gandhi
Jayanti		02-10-2024Wednes

day
19.Durga Puja, Maha
Saptami		10-10-2024Thursday
20.Durga Puja, Maha
Navami		11-10-2024Frdiay
21.Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) /
Durga Puja, Dasami		12-10-2024Saturday
22.Lakshmi Puja17-10-2024Thursday
23.Bhratridwitiya /
Bhai Dooj		03-11-2024Sunday
24.Guru Nanak Jayanti15-11-2024Friday
25.Christmas Day25-12-2024Wednesday

CGHS Holiday List 2024 Delhi

List of following holidays to be observed in 2024 in CGHS Offices and Hospitals / Wellness Centres located in Delhi

S.No.HolidayDateDay
1Republic Day26-01-2024Friday
2Holi25-03-2024Monday
3Ram Navami17-04-2024Wednes
day
4Mahavir Jayanti21-04-2024Sunday
5Good Friday29-03-2024Friday
6Id-ul-Fitr09-04-2024Tuesday
7Buddha Pumima23-05-2024Thursday
8Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)17-06-2024Monday
9Muharram17-07-2024Wednes
day
10Independence Day15-08-2024Thursday
11Janmashtami (Vaishnva)26-08-2024Monday
12Milad-un-Nabi or
Id-e Milad (Birthday of
Prophet Mohammad)		16-09-2024Monday
13Mahatma Gandhi’s
Birthday		02-10-2024Wednes
day
14Dussehra12-10-2024Saturday
15Maharishi Valmiki’s
Birthday		17-10-2024Thursday
16Diwali (Deepavali)31-10-2024Tuesday
17Guru Nanak’s
Birthday		15-11-2024Friday
18Christmas Day25-12-2024Wednes
day

New Timings CGHS ESanjeevani Teleconsultation

The timings of the e-Sanjeevani Tele consultation facility shall remain unchanged

  • Monday to Friday – 9.30 A.M to 6.00 P.M (2.00 P.M to 3.00 P.M break)
  • Saturday –  7.30 A.M to 2.00 P.M

Therefore, the earmarked doctors while attending to normal duty at Wellness Centres from 7.30 A.M to 2.00 P.M shall also be providing – Tele consultation facility from their respective Wellness Centre from 9.30 A.M to 2.00 P.M, and shall, thereafter resume Tele consultation facility from their residence from 3 .00 P.M to 6.00 P.M on weekdays. [Click here to read more details]

New CGHS Package Rate List as on April 2023

Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has decided to revised the CGHS package rates for all CGHS beneficiaries. The Union Govt has also simplified the referral process under CGHS for the benefit of its employees. Initially revise the CGHS package rates of consultation fees, ICU charges and room rent. The referral process under CGHS has also been simplified. [Click here to read more details]