G.O.Ms.No.131 dated 28.09.2026 Credit the EHS Employees Subscription to Dr. NTR Vaidya Seva Trust Account. Andhra Pradesh Government has issued G.O.Ms.No.131 dated 28.09.2026 regarding the direct credit of the monthly Employees Health Scheme (EHS) subscription amounts contributed by employees and pensioners, along with the corresponding Government contribution, to the designated bank account of the Dr. NTR Vaidya Seva Trust. The orders are aimed at ensuring timely availability of funds and faster settlement of EHS claims for Andhra Pradesh employees and pensioners. The new arrangement will come into force from 1st October 2026.
G.O.Ms.No.131 – Overview
The Finance Department of the Government of Andhra Pradesh has issued orders for the direct and timely remittance of EHS contributions to the designated bank account of the Dr. NTR Vaidya Seva Trust. The order covers the employee/pensioner contribution and the corresponding Government contribution under the Employees Health Scheme.
Earlier, the monthly EHS subscription and the sharing ratio between employees/pensioners and the Government had been revised to 50:50. Under the new arrangement, the contributions recovered from salaries and pensions, along with the Government contribution, are to be credited to the Trust on the 1st of every month, concurrently with the disbursement of salaries and pensions.
Key Points of G.O.Ms.No.131
- G.O. Number: G.O.Ms.No.131
- Department: Finance (HR-V-TFR, A&L & EWF) Department
- Date: 28.09.2026
- Subject: Employees Health Scheme (EHS) – Direct credit of monthly subscription amounts.
- Implementing Authority: Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Andhra Pradesh.
- Beneficiary Trust: Dr. NTR Vaidya Seva Trust.
- Effective Date: 01.10.2026.
- Monthly Credit Date: 1st of every month, along with salary and pension disbursement.
Background of Employees Health Scheme
According to the Government Order, the Government had earlier enhanced the monthly subscription under the Employees Health Scheme and revised the sharing ratio between Employees/Pensioners and the Government from 60:40 to 50:50. Operational guidelines were also issued for effective and streamlined management and implementation of the EHS.
Existing EHS Contribution Accounting
The Government Order states that the employee/pensioner contributions and the corresponding Government contribution under EHS are presently accounted for and adjusted by the Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Andhra Pradesh, under the following Heads of Account:
| Contribution | Share | Head of Account |
|---|---|---|
| Employee's contribution | 50% | 8342-00-120-01-02-001-001VN – EHS Nodal Officer, DTA |
| Pensioner's contribution | 50% | 8342-00-120-01-02-001-002VN – EHS Nodal Officer, DTA |
| Government's contribution | 50% | 8342-00-120-11-02-001-003VN – EHS Nodal Officer, DTA |
The above accounting details are as specified in G.O.Ms.No.131.
Reason for the New Arrangement
A meeting was held on 05.09.2026 under the chairmanship of the Hon’ble Chief Minister with representatives of recognised service associations. During the meeting, the associations requested prompt remittance of employee and Government contributions to the Trust for the smooth implementation of the Employees Health Scheme.
Direct Credit of EHS Contributions
After examination of the matter, the Government has directed the Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Andhra Pradesh to credit the employee/pensioner contributions recovered from regular salaries and pensions, together with the corresponding Government contribution, to the designated bank account of the Dr. NTR Vaidya Seva Trust.
The credit is required to be made on the 1st of every month, concurrently with the disbursement of salaries and pensions for that month.
Implementation from 1st October 2026
The new arrangements ordered through G.O.Ms.No.131 will come into force with effect from 1st October 2026. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Andhra Pradesh, has been instructed to coordinate with the Chief Executive Officer, Dr. NTR Vaidya Seva Trust, to ensure strict implementation of the orders.
Important: From 1st October 2026, the employee/pensioner EHS contributions recovered from salaries and pensions, along with the corresponding Government contribution, are to be credited to the designated bank account of the Dr. NTR Vaidya Seva Trust on the 1st of every month along with salary and pension disbursement.
Authorities Concerned
- Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Andhra Pradesh
- Chief Executive Officer, Dr. NTR Vaidya Seva Trust
- Pay and Accounts Officer, Nidhi Bhavan, Mangalagiri, A.P.
- All Departments of Secretariat
- All Heads of Departments
- All District Collectors
The Government Order also directs coordination between the Director of Treasuries and Accounts and the Chief Executive Officer of the Dr. NTR Vaidya Seva Trust for strict implementation.
Government Order – Complete Text
Finance Department - Employees Health Scheme (EHS) - Direct credit of monthly subscription amount of employee’s/pensioner’s contribution and Government contribution to the designated Bank Account of the Dr. NTR Vaidya Seva Trust - Timely availability of funds and settlement of EHS claims – Orders – Issued.
FINANCE (HR-V-TFR, A&L & EWF) DEPARTMENT
G.O.Ms.No.131 Dated: 28.09.2026
Read the following:
- G.O.Rt.No.83, HM & FW(I.1) Department, dated 25.02.2016.
- G.O.Ms.No.64, Finance (HR-VI) Department, dated 18.04.2016.
- Letter No. GAD01-SW0CSJS(CJSC)/1/2021-SW, dated 03.09.2026.
1. In the reference 1st read above, Government enhanced the monthly subscription under EHS and revised the sharing ratio between the Employees/Pensioners and the Government from 60:40 to 50:50.
2. In the G.O. 2nd read above, operational guidelines were issued for the effective and streamlined management and implementation of the Employees Health Scheme (EHS).
3. The employee’s/pensioner’s contributions and the corresponding Government contribution under the EHS are presently accounted and adjusted by the Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Andhra Pradesh, under the following Heads of Account:
- (a) Employee’s contribution – 50%:
HoA: 8342-00-120-01-02-001-001VN – EHS Nodal Officer, DTA. - (b) Pensioner’s contribution – 50%:
HoA: 8342-00-120-01-02-001-002VN – EHS Nodal Officer, DTA. - (c) Total Government's contribution – 50%:
HoA: 8342-00-120-11-02-001-003VN – EHS Nodal Officer, DTA.
4. With reference to the third reference cited, a meeting was held on 05.09.2026 under the chairmanship of the Hon’ble Chief Minister with representatives of the recognised service associations. During the meeting, the associations requested prompt remittance of the employee and Government contributions to the Trust for the smooth implementation of the EHS scheme.
5. Government, after careful examination, hereby directs the Director of Treasuries and Accounts to credit the employee/pensioner contributions recovered from regular salaries and pensions, together with the corresponding Government contribution, to the designated bank account of the Dr. NTR Vaidya Seva Trust on the 1st of every month, concurrent with the disbursement of salaries and pensions for that month.
6. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Andhra Pradesh, shall coordinate with the Chief Executive Officer, Dr. NTR Vaidya Seva Trust, to ensure strict implementation of above orders. The above arrangements shall come in to force with effect from 1st October, 2026.
Important Note for Employees and Pensioners
G.O.Ms.No.131 specifically provides for direct credit of the EHS contributions to the designated bank account of the Dr. NTR Vaidya Seva Trust on the 1st of every month, along with salary and pension disbursement, with the arrangement taking effect from 1st October 2026.
