Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday rolled out a new web portal for the convenient use of the Working Journalists Swasthya Bima Yojana.
Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister said that the journalists should work towards creating awareness in the society.
The Chief Minister also promised that the State Government would provide all possible support to the journalists.
Information & Public Relations (I&PR) Minister Pradip Kumar Amat, I&PR Department Principal Secretary Sanjay Kumar Singh, Director Saroj Kumar Samal and other officials were present on the occasion.
I & PR Principal Secretary Sanjay Kumar Singh gave a detailed description about the usefulness and usage of this portal. Surendranath Parida, Technical Director of I&PR Department proposed the vote of thanks.
The programme was attended by District Information and Public Relations Officers of all the districts of the state through virtual mode.
Earlier, the State Government had launched ‘Gopabandhu Sambadika Swasthya Bima Yojana’, a health insurance scheme that covers the medical expenses of the working journalists and their eligible family members.
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