The India Post,Chandigarh, 7th March, 2009 :Chandigarh Administration has clarified that the free medical facility to all the surviving freedom fighters living in the Union Territory, Chandigarh includes their spouses’ also.
Further it has been clarified that in future, freedom fighter or his/her spouse will also be allowed to avail treatment from the private hospitals subject to compliance of the instructions issued by Chandigarh Administration in the matter of medical reimbursement for its employees. The reimbursement of expenditure on their treatment shall be limited to the prescribed charges in the Government hospital or the P.G.I on the pattern of Government Servant.