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Jharkhand Rajya Patrakar Swasth Bima Yojna Niyamawali 2021

The Jharkhand Rajya Patrakar Swasth Bima Yojna Niyamawali 2021 is a health insurance scheme for accredited journalists in Jharkhand. It provides comprehensive health coverage to ensure financial security during medical emergencies.

Ministry / Department
Information and Public Relations Department
Level
State
Benefit type
cash
Last verified: Recently

What is Jharkhand Rajya Patrakar Swasth Bima Yojna Niyamawali 2021?

The Jharkhand Rajya Patrakar Swasth Bima Yojna Niyamawali 2021 is a health insurance scheme for accredited journalists in Jharkhand. It provides comprehensive health coverage to ensure financial security during medical emergencies.

Benefit
- Health insurance coverage up to ₹5,00,000/- per year for accredited journalists. - Coverage for self, spouse, and dependent children (up to 2). - Includes expenses for hospitalization, surgeries, medicines, and treatments. - Cashless treatment in empaneled hospitals. > **Note-1:** The Jharkhand State Journalist Health Insurance Scheme is valid for one year, with renewal formalities required before its expiry. > **Note-2:** Media representatives must deposit 20% of the annual premium via banker’s cheque/cheque/demand draft for health insurance coverage up to ₹5,00,000/- to the designated account of the Director, Information & Public Relations Directorate, Jharkhand Government, by the specified date. The remaining 80% of the annual premium will be covered by the Department. > **Claim Process:** - The insured media representative must provide complete details of dependents (spouse and two children) and nominate a beneficiary for claim settlement in the application form to receive medical reimbursement from the insurance company. - In case of treatment or an accident, it is mandatory to inform the insurance company's district office and the Information and Public Relations Department, Ranchi, within a maximum of seven days.
Level
State — Jharkhand
Ministry / Dept.
Information and Public Relations Department
Benefit type
cash
Key eligibility
1. The applicant must reside in Jharkhand and their work area should be within the state. 1. The applicant should be an accredited journalist in Jharkhand. 1. The media representatives must be from newspapers, magazines, news agencies, electronic media, or news-based electronic media. 1. The applica
Last verified
Recently

Benefits

- Health insurance coverage up to ₹5,00,000/- per year for accredited journalists. - Coverage for self, spouse, and dependent children (up to 2). - Includes expenses for hospitalization, surgeries, medicines, and treatments. - Cashless treatment in empaneled hospitals. > **Note-1:** The Jharkhand State Journalist Health Insurance Scheme is valid for one year, with renewal formalities required before its expiry. > **Note-2:** Media representatives must deposit 20% of the annual premium via banker’s cheque/cheque/demand draft for health insurance coverage up to ₹5,00,000/- to the designated account of the Director, Information & Public Relations Directorate, Jharkhand Government, by the specified date. The remaining 80% of the annual premium will be covered by the Department. > **Claim Process:** - The insured media representative must provide complete details of dependents (spouse and two children) and nominate a beneficiary for claim settlement in the application form to receive medical reimbursement from the insurance company. - In case of treatment or an accident, it is mandatory to inform the insurance company's district office and the Information and Public Relations Department, Ranchi, within a maximum of seven days.

Eligibility

1. The applicant must reside in Jharkhand and their work area should be within the state. 1. The applicant should be an accredited journalist in Jharkhand. 1. The media representatives must be from newspapers, magazines, news agencies, electronic media, or news-based electronic media. 1. The applicaArea: JharkhandBenefit: cash

Documents Required

    How to Apply

    1. Step 1: Online application — step 1

      Online Application Submission:

    2. Step 2: Online application — step 2

      Visit the official website of the Information and Public Relations Department . Complete the online application process by filling in the required eligibility details. Once the application is completed, an ID code will be generated for the applicant.

    3. Step 3: Online application — step 4

      Form Download and Submission:

    4. Step 4: Online application — step 5

      After confirming the eligibility details online, download the prescribed application form (Appendices ‘A’ and ‘B’). Prepare the hard copy of the filled application form along with the necessary attachments.

    5. Step 5: Online application — step 7

      Submission at District Office:

    6. Step 6: Online application — step 8

      Submit the hard copy of the completed application form and documents to the District Public Relations Officer (DPRO).

    7. Step 7: Online application — step 10

      Note:

    8. Step 8: Online application — step 11

      If the applicant's media representative leaves the organization or firm, the editor/employer/bureau chief who is handling the application must immediately notify the Information and Public Relations Department and the insurance company. If the journalist leaves the profession, the insurance benefits will not be applicable, and the premium contribution made by the insured will be forfeited.

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