Rajasthan Government Launches RJHS Health Scheme for Journalists
| Key Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Rajasthan Journalist Health Scheme (RJHS) Notification Released |
| Department | Information and Public Relations Department, Rajasthan Government |
| Launch Date | 28 March |
| Launch Venue | Bhilwara, State-Level Development and Good Governance Festival |
| Launched By | Chief Minister Shri Bhajanlal Sharma |
| Eligibility | All state government-accredited journalists |
| Health Benefits | ₹10 lakh annually for inpatient medical expenses (IPD) |
| Additional Benefits | Outpatient (OPD) medical expenses as per medical diary |
| Cashless Facility | Available for all inpatient treatments and surgeries |
| Coverage Period | 3 days pre-hospitalization and 15 days post-hospitalization expenses |
| Maternity Coverage | Cashless maternity healthcare benefits included |
| ID Cards | To be issued to accredited journalists for availing scheme benefits |
| Previous Initiatives | Accreditation age limit reduced to 45 years with 15 years experience |
| New Broadcaster Policy | Social media influencers included for promoting welfare schemes |
| Journalism Awards | Bishan Singh Shekhawat Journalism Award introduced |
| Economic Assistance | Financial aid provided to accredited journalists and dependents |