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Chief Minister's Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme (CMCHIS)
Healthcare

Chief Minister's Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme (CMCHIS)

Health & Family Welfare Dept

💰 Financial Benefit / Entitlement

Cashless medical and surgical treatment up to ₹5,00,000 per family per year.

Who is Eligible? (Criteria)

• Must be a resident of Tamil Nadu holding a valid Smart Family Ration Card • Annual family income less than ₹1,20,000 (relaxed for specific categories, orphans, and migrants) • Covers all members listed on the family card.

Required Documents Checklist

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📝 How to Apply (Steps)

1. Visit the CMCHIS Kiosk at your District Collectorate Office or Government Medical College Hospital. 2. Present Smart Ration card, Aadhaar cards, and Income certificate. 3. Biometric enrolment and digital photo capture. 4. Instant issuance of plastic CMCHIS smart card.

📍 Where to Apply

District Collectorate CMCHIS Enrolment Centres & Government Medical Colleges.

📞 Official Department Helpline 1800-425-3993 (Toll-Free 24x7)

🚀 Official Government Portals

Apply on Official Portal

Frequently Asked Questions

Application Delayed or Demanded a Bribe?

You have the statutory right to service under Tamil Nadu Citizen Charters. If any official demands a bribe or delays your verified application beyond time limits, document it anonymously on VizhiTN to bring community transparency and administrative escalation.

Report Grievance on VizhiTNView Public Bribe Tracker