Scheme for Providing Financial Assistance for the Purchase of Laptop or Desktop Computer to the Media Persons of the Union Territory of Puducherry
The scheme aims to grant financial assistance for the purchase of laptops or desktop computers to eligible media persons, keeping in view the special nature of the service rendered by the Media Persons to society in creating a sense of socio-political awareness among the people.
- Ministry / Department
- Information and Publicity Department, Puducherry
- Level
- State
- Benefit type
- cash
What is Scheme for Providing Financial Assistance for the Purchase of Laptop or Desktop Computer to the Media Persons of the Union Territory of Puducherry?
The scheme aims to grant financial assistance for the purchase of laptops or desktop computers to eligible media persons, keeping in view the special nature of the service rendered by the Media Persons to society in creating a sense of socio-political awareness among the people.
- Benefit
- **Financial Assistance:** Upto ₹15,000/- per month, or as may be fixed by the Government from time to time. **Purpose:** For the purchase of ANY ONE of the following - - A brand new personal computer that runs on AC power. - A brand new, small, portable personal computer that runs on either batteries or AC power; designed for use during travel. **Mode of Payment:** The Member Secretary-cum-Director will hand over the amount to the applicant after obtaining the necessary receipt from the applicant in the prescribed format ([Form-VI](https://info.py.gov.in/sites/default/files/25-laptop.pdf)).
- Level
- State — Puducherry
- Ministry / Dept.
- Information and Publicity Department, Puducherry
- Benefit type
- cash
- Key eligibility
- 1. The applicant should be a citizen of India. 2. The applicant should be a native of the Union Territory of Puducherry by birth or by continuous residence for not less than ten years. 3. The applicant should have served for five years in ANY ONE of the following positions: - A full-time Editor/Repo
- Last verified
- Recently
Benefits
**Financial Assistance:** Upto ₹15,000/- per month, or as may be fixed by the Government from time to time. **Purpose:** For the purchase of ANY ONE of the following - - A brand new personal computer that runs on AC power. - A brand new, small, portable personal computer that runs on either batteries or AC power; designed for use during travel. **Mode of Payment:** The Member Secretary-cum-Director will hand over the amount to the applicant after obtaining the necessary receipt from the applicant in the prescribed format ([Form-VI](https://info.py.gov.in/sites/default/files/25-laptop.pdf)).
Eligibility
Documents Required
How to Apply
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 -
Step 2: Offline application — step 2
The Director
Step 3: Offline application — step 3
Department of Information & Publicity
Step 4: Offline application — step 4
18, Belcombe Street, Puducherry - 605 001
Step 5: Offline application — step 5
+91-413-2334398, 2336415, 2337078
Step 6: Offline application — step 6
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
- 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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