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Free Medical Card for Media Persons

The scheme provides free medical facilities to press correspondents and members of their families in Government hospitals /institutions under the control of the Administration. This will include free treatment in Government hospitals /institutions with entitlement to A-Class Special Wards..

Ministry / Department
Information and Publicity Department, Puducherry
Level
State
Benefit type
cash
Last verified: Recently

Free Medical Card for Media Persons क्या है?

The scheme provides free medical facilities to press correspondents and members of their families in Government hospitals /institutions under the control of the Administration. This will include free treatment in Government hospitals /institutions with entitlement to A-Class Special Wards..

लाभ
Identification Cards/Certificates will be issued to the eligible media persons for availing the following facilities - - Free medical facilities to the press correspondents and members of their families in Government hospitals /institutions under the control of the Administration. - Free treatment in the Government hospitals /institutions of Puducherry with entitlement of 'A-Class' Special Wards. In the absence of such wards, wards of the next lower category shall be provided. - The free medical facility will also include hospital stoppages, investigation charges, etc. **Time of Disbursal:** The Medical Card will be issued within a working day from the date of application.
स्तर
State — Puducherry
मंत्रालय / विभाग
Information and Publicity Department, Puducherry
लाभ का प्रकार
cash
मुख्य पात्रता
- The applicant should be a citizen of India. - The applicant should be a native of the Union Territory of Puducherry by birth or by continuous residence for not less than five years. - The applicant should be a Press Correspondent.
अंतिम सत्यापन
Recently

Benefits

Identification Cards/Certificates will be issued to the eligible media persons for availing the following facilities - - Free medical facilities to the press correspondents and members of their families in Government hospitals /institutions under the control of the Administration. - Free treatment in the Government hospitals /institutions of Puducherry with entitlement of 'A-Class' Special Wards. In the absence of such wards, wards of the next lower category shall be provided. - The free medical facility will also include hospital stoppages, investigation charges, etc. **Time of Disbursal:** The Medical Card will be issued within a working day from the date of application.

Eligibility

- The applicant should be a citizen of India. - The applicant should be a native of the Union Territory of Puducherry by birth or by continuous residence for not less than five years. - The applicant should be a Press Correspondent.Area: PuducherryBenefit: cash

Documents Required

    How to Apply

    1. Step 1: Offline application — step 1

      The applicant should write a formal letter, attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required), and submit the same to -

    2. Step 2: Offline application — step 2

      The Director

    3. Step 3: Offline application — step 3

      Department of Information & Publicity

    4. Step 4: Offline application — step 4

      18, Belcombe Street, Puducherry - 605 001

    5. Step 5: Offline application — step 5

      +91-413-2334398, 2336415, 2337078

    6. Step 6: Offline application — step 6

      [email protected]

    7. Step 7: Offline application — step 7

      *The Office Timings are Monday to Friday, 08:45 am to 01:00 pm & 02:00 pm to 05:45 pm.

    Sources & References

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