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Clear filtersRight To Information Fellowship
The Right To Information Fellowship is a central government scheme run by the Department of Personnel and Training (DOPT) under the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions. It offers short-term fellowships to researchers, media professionals, civil society workers, and RTI trainers to conduct field-based research on topics related to the Right To Information Act. The fellowship aims to deepen understanding of RTI and produce research that helps improve transparency and citizen access to government information.
View DetailsFree Medical Card for Media Persons
This scheme, administered by the Puducherry Administration, provides free medical facilities to press correspondents and their family members. Beneficiaries can access treatment at government hospitals and institutions without any charges. The scheme aims to support media professionals by ensuring they have access to quality healthcare, including specialized ward facilities.
View DetailsGoa State Working Journalists Welfare Scheme
The Goa State Working Journalists Welfare Scheme is run by the Goa government to support working journalists who have retired from service in Goa. It provides monthly financial assistance and family pension benefits to eligible journalists and their dependents. The scheme aims to ensure financial security and improved welfare for media professionals and their families after retirement.
View DetailsScheme for Providing Financial Assistance for the Purchase of Laptop or Desktop Computer to the Media Persons of the Union Territory of Puducherry
This scheme provides financial assistance to media persons in Puducherry to purchase laptops or desktop computers. The Government of Puducherry runs this scheme to support journalists and media professionals who play an important role in creating awareness about social and political issues in society. The assistance helps media workers access modern technology tools needed for their profession.
View DetailsFree Bus Pass for Media Persons
This scheme, run by the Department of Information & Publicity in Puducherry, provides free bus passes to media persons working in the region. The passes allow journalists and media professionals to travel free on Puducherry Road Transport Corporation buses (excluding town buses) for their professional work. The scheme aims to support media persons in carrying out their reporting and news gathering activities.
View DetailsGrant of Financial Assistance to the Press Reporters of Puducherry
This scheme, run by the Department of Information & Publicity of the Union Territory of Puducherry, provides financial assistance to press reporters who have worked in registered newspapers or magazines. It aims to support media professionals by offering a one-time cash grant. The scheme recognizes the contribution of journalists to the community.
View DetailsBihar State Journalist Insurance Scheme
The Bihar State Journalist Insurance Scheme, 2014, is run by the Information & Public Relations Department of the Government of Bihar. It provides financial protection to working journalists and media professionals in Bihar through group mediclaim and personal accident insurance. The scheme aims to support media workers by covering health emergencies and accidental injuries.
View DetailsJournalists’ Family Benefit Fund
This scheme, run by the Tamil Nadu Department of Tamil Development, Religious Endowments, and Information, provides financial assistance to the families of journalists who have passed away. It is designed to support the dependents of journalists who died while actively working in the profession. The scheme recognizes the service and sacrifice of media professionals in the state.
View DetailsScheme for Grant of Pension Benefits to Journalists
This scheme provides monthly pension support to experienced journalists who have retired or wish to avail pension benefits. It is administered by the Government of Puducherry to recognize the long service and contributions of media professionals. The scheme aims to provide financial security to journalists who have worked in the print and broadcast media for many years.
View DetailsMedia Person Pension Scheme
The Media Person Pension Scheme is a social security initiative launched by the Haryana Department of Information, Public Relations and Languages on December 7, 2017. It is designed to provide financial support and pension benefits to media professionals and journalists. The scheme aims to ensure economic security for media persons during their retirement years.
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