JMIPF
Journalist Mediclaim Insurance Policy Facility
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States / UT: Rajasthan
Department: Department of Information & Public Relation
Nodal department: Department of Information & Public Relation
Scheme for: Individual
Scheme profile
DBT (direct benefit transfer): No
Target beneficiaries: Journalists
Tags: Health Insurance, Journalists, Cashless, Mediclaim, Rajasthan, Government Scheme, Universal Health Coverage, Accredited Journalists
Details
The Journalist Mediclaim Insurance Policy Facility was initiated by the state government for accredited journalists. The scheme was first notified on February 22, 2010, under the 'Rajasthan State Accredited Journalist Medical Facility Scheme 2009', providing a mediclaim coverage of ₹1 lakh. In subsequent budget announcements, the coverage amount was increased to ₹2 lakh in 2012-13, ₹5 lakh in 2013-14, and ₹10 lakh in 2014-15. By 2016-17, options for ₹2 lakh, ₹5 lakh, and ₹10 lakh policies were made available. The scheme was made cashless for accredited journalists starting March 1, 2018. Under the Chief Minister Chiranjeevi Health Insurance Scheme, the cashless mediclaim coverage was increased to ₹5 lakh in 2021-22 and further to ₹10 lakh in 2022-23, with registrations for eligible journalists being completed and premium payments processed.
Benefits
- - Cashless medical treatment up to ₹10lakh
- Coverage for accredited journalists
- Inclusion in Universal Health Coverage
- Cashless medical treatment up to ₹10 lakh
- Coverage for accredited journalists
- Inclusion in Universal Health Coverage
Eligibility
Accredited journalists
Application Process
Online
To apply, visit the Department of Information & Public Relation office at the Secretariat, Jaipur. Required documents include a copy of Jan Aadhar/Bhamashah Card and other necessary documents as per regulations. For more information, contact 1412227265.
Documents Required
No document list is available for this scheme yet.
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