Financial Assistance for Medical Treatment of Journalists

About This Scheme

The Tamil Development, Religious Endowments, and Information Department scheme was launched by the "Financial Assistance for Medical Treatment of Journalists". Under this scheme, financial assistance was provided to four Journalists for medical treatment and to the daughter of a journalist for surgery. The total financial assistance extended under the scheme was ₹50,000/-.

Eligibility

1. The petitioner should be working as a full-time working journalist. 1. The petitioner should have work experience of at least 5 years. 1. The petitioner must apply within three months of undergoing medical treatment. 1. The annual income shall not be taken into account for obtaining medical assistance funds for journalists. 1. The treatment must be conducted in hospitals recognized by the Tamil Nadu State Hospital Organization. 1. The retired journalist receiving government pension are eligible to apply but they will receive 50% of the financial assistance.

Benefits

- Medical Assistant of ₹50,000/-.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

This scheme was sourced from myScheme, the Government of India's official Central+State scheme discovery portal, and reviewed by an editor before publishing. Use the button above to read the full details and apply directly on the official source.