Question: Can you explain the Scheme for Pension Benefits to the Journalists/Photojournalists program?

Answer: is to provide financial assistance in the form of a Pension to accredited Journalists/ Photojournalists aged 60 years and above. The

**Benefits:** under the scheme.Are there any exceptions to the minimum work experience requirement for journalists/photojournalists?No
exceptions are made to the minimum work experience requirement for journalists/photojournalists under the scheme.Is there any
financial assistance provided other than the monthly pension under the scheme?The benefit provided under the scheme is a monthly
pension of â‚¹10,000.Can journalists/photojournalists who have received pensions from other sources apply for this scheme?
Journalists/photojournalists who have received pensions from other sources except under the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) are not
eligible for benefits under this scheme.Are there any specific guidelines regarding the submission of the birth certificate?The birth
certificate must be submitted as per specified guidelines to ensure accuracy and validity.Is there a deadline for submitting applications
under the scheme?There is no specific deadline mentioned for submitting applications under the scheme.What happens after the
applicant submits the application?Upon receipt of the application, the concerned authority will make necessary entries in the application
receipt register. Additionally, a unique identification number will be assigned to the applicant for future reference and as
acknowledgement for the receipt of the application. Where should the duly filled and signed application form be submitted?The
applicant must submit the completed application form along with the required documents to the Director of Information and Cultural
Affairs Department, Government of Tripura. Can I track the status of my application online using the unique identification number?
Unfortunately, online tracking facilities may not be available. However, you can inquire about the status of your application by
contacting the relevant authorities. How long does it typically take for the authorities to assign a unique identification number after I
submit my application?The unique identification number is usually assigned immediately upon submission of the application. Is there a
specific format for attaching the mandatory documents, such as self-attestation or notarization?Yes, it is required to self-attest all the
mandatory documents before attaching them to the application form. Sources And ReferencesGuidelines & Application
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the Journalists/photojournalists" was launched by the Department of Information and Cultural Affairs, Government of Tripura. The
objective is to provide financial assistance in the form of a Pension to accredited Journalists/ Photojournalists aged 60 years and above.
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