Subsidy to Purchase E-Bike for Journalists
The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to journalists in Goa for purchasing e-bikes at a subsidised rate. The benefits include making it more convenient for journalists to gather and disseminate news, with the intended beneficiaries being eligible Goa-based journalists.
- Ministry / Department
- Information and Publicity Department
- Level
- State
- Benefit type
- cash
Subsidy to Purchase E-Bike for Journalists क्या है?
The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to journalists in Goa for purchasing e-bikes at a subsidised rate. The benefits include making it more convenient for journalists to gather and disseminate news, with the intended beneficiaries being eligible Goa-based journalists.
- लाभ
- - Subsidy up to 50% of the value on quotation or ₹ 50,000/-, whichever is less, and the remaining 50% value shall be borne by the beneficiaries. - The payment shall be effected directly to the beneficiaries upon receipt of the purchase of the e-bike document. - The subsidy shall be disbursed in a single instalment to the beneficiary, i.e., 100% on the purchase of the vehicle and production of purchase documents, i.e., the Registration Certificate book and insurance by the Beneficiary. - Disbursement of subsidy for the purchase of e-bikes will be done on a first-come-first-served basis or a maximum of two for each organisation per meeting, also considering eligibility criteria.
- स्तर
- State — Goa
- मंत्रालय / विभाग
- Information and Publicity Department
- लाभ का प्रकार
- cash
- मुख्य पात्रता
- - The applicant should be a journalist. - The sole livelihood of the applicant should be through journalistic activities. - The applicant should be residing in Goa for at least 15 years. - The applicant should be working for a Media organisation. - The applicant should not be more than 58 years of a
- अंतिम सत्यापन
- Recently
Benefits
- Subsidy up to 50% of the value on quotation or ₹ 50,000/-, whichever is less, and the remaining 50% value shall be borne by the beneficiaries. - The payment shall be effected directly to the beneficiaries upon receipt of the purchase of the e-bike document. - The subsidy shall be disbursed in a single instalment to the beneficiary, i.e., 100% on the purchase of the vehicle and production of purchase documents, i.e., the Registration Certificate book and insurance by the Beneficiary. - Disbursement of subsidy for the purchase of e-bikes will be done on a first-come-first-served basis or a maximum of two for each organisation per meeting, also considering eligibility criteria.
Eligibility
Documents Required
How to Apply
Step 1: Offline application — step 1
Step 1: The interested applicant should take a printout of the prescribed format of the application form.
Step 2: Offline application — step 2
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and enclose the copies of all the mandatory documents (endorsed, if required).
Step 3: Offline application — step 3
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents, within the prescribed period (if any), to the Director, Department of Information and Publicity, Udyog Bhavan, 3rd floor, Panaji.
Step 4: Offline application — step 4
Post-Application Processes
Step 5: Offline application — step 5
Step 1: After approval of the application, the Beneficiary will have to provide purchased documents (Registration Certificate book and insurance) along with bank details to release the subsidy directly to the beneficiary.
Step 6: Offline application — step 6
Step 2: The Screening Committee, constituted under the Chairmanship of the Director of Information and Publicity, will scrutinize/sanction applications and may ask for additional documents if required.
Step 7: Offline application — step 7
Step 3: The subsidy will be disbursed in a single instalment upon purchase of the vehicle and production of the necessary documents.
Sources & References
- Official scheme website ↗
- Source record ↗
- Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.
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