All personnel of the Punjab Government including All India Service officers, Serving, Newly Recruited, Retired and Retiring who are covered under the existing Punjab Medical Attendant Rules [CS(MA) Rules, 1940] shall be offered Health Insurance Scheme on compulsory or on optional basis.
Serving Employees and Pensioners shall have to mendatorily submit their Enrollment Form within the duration of Enrollment Period. In an event of their failure to get enrolled under the Scheme during the Enrollment Period, they shall be able to get enrolled in the subsequent renewal/ policy plan period of PGEPHIS. No fresh enrollment of the Serving Employees and Pensioners shall be allowed after the date of expiry of Enrollment Period except for any exceptional circumstances, under which coverage as well as payment of premium of such employees/pensioners shall be allowed on pro-rata basis.