Why it is in the news
The New Employees Health Scheme (NEHS) for Telangana government employees and pensioners has received 15,395 treatment requests worth ₹104.6 crore, as reported on 5 October 2026.
The exam angle
Syllabus: Group 1 Prelims: 10. Policies of Telangana State. Mains Paper-III, III-3: “Rights related to Health, Food Security and Education-Issues and Challenges”. Groups 2–4: Telangana health and welfare schemes.