Andhra Pradesh - Apply for Journalist Health Card

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. The application form to Apply for journalist health card is available in the Working Journalist Health Scheme (WJHS) Head Office link
2. The applicant should make sure to carry all the documents that are mentioned under the “Required Documents” section of this page (Both photocopies and originals).
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the form and attach the photocopies of the documents that are needed along with the application form before submitting.
4. Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per authority’s request. Fee related information can be found under the fee section of this page.
5. Concerned authorities will look into the application form and submitted documents before providing an approval.
6. Approval will be provided within 2-3 weeks.
7. If the approval has not been given within 3 weeks, applicant can visit the office to know the status of their application.

Apply Online

1. The application for Journalist health card is available in the following link and click on Journalist Login.
2. Journalist should contact respective DPRO (District Public Relations Officer) and share details to registration. DPRO will provide the applicant with username and password; they can login directly using their “User ID” and “Password”.
3. The applicants have to register first by clicking on the “Registration->Add Journalist to Scheme” option.
4. While registering, applicant has to provide all necessary information in the application form and finally click on “Submit” button.
5. Once the registration is successful, the applicant has to click on “add basic details of accredited journalist” and then click “Upload details”.
6. When the applicant click "upload details," a registration form page will appear.
7. The applicant must provide all information necessary for application procedure online.
8. The applicant should make sure to upload digital copies of documents (whichever is necessary) along with the application form.
9. Finally, the applicant has to click on “Submit Application” button.
10. Fee for this procedure can be paid online. Fee related information can be found under the “fee” section of this page.
11. Payment through online can be done by the following link

Fee Payment

1. The applicant has to click “citizen Services->Receipts Link->PD challan” in the online payment website.
2. The applicant has to type GAD and select the second option “Information & Public Relation Dept” in the “Department” drop down.
3. The applicant has to type 7036 and select the second option “Information & Public Relation Dept” in the “Service” drop down and “submit”
4. The applicant must provide all information necessary for application procedure online Payment and Select”e-payment”
5. Select which bank the applicant can make the payment and it will be directed to bank website to finalize the payment.
6. After getting approval from concerned authorities, subsidy will be provided within 2-3 weeks.

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Required Documents

The lists of the documents that are necessary for the application process are

• Photo
• Aadhaar Proof
• Relationship proof of family members
• Residence Proof
• Government Officials Identity Proof

Office Locations & Contacts

Location: Andhra Pradesh
Address: D.No. 25-16-116/B,
Chuttugunta, Behind Gautam’s Hero Showroom,
Guntur – 522004. Andhra Pradesh, India.
Phone No: 0863-2222802/2259861
CEO-Peshi: 0863-2259861(Ext:302)
Email: [email protected]
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Eligibility

• The applicant must have resident proof
• The applicant should be a journalist.
• The applicant should have at least 15 yrs experience in the field.

Fees

• The applicant has to pay 1250 Rs to the Department of WJHS.

Validity

• This is a one-time process and can review in one year.

Documents to Use

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Processing Time

• Processing time for this procedure is 2-3 weeks.

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Instructions

• Aadhar card and the photos of journalists shall be given in jpeg format not more than 200 kb in pendrive in the I&PR Dept., for uploading.

Required Information

The information needed to be filled in the application form are listed below

• Journalist Id Code No
• Name Of The Journalist
• Designation
• Name Of The Organisation
• Place Of Working
• Accreditation Card Number
• Aadhar Number/Enrollment Number
• Ration Card
• Epf Number
• Any Health Cards/Arogyasri Card
• Date Of Birth & Age
• Educational Qualifications
• Gender
• Marital Status
• Family Members Details With Relationship
• District
• Date Of Entry Into Journalism Service
• Total Experience As Working Journalist
• Date Of Retirement
• Community
• Disabled
• Mobile Number
• E-Mail Id
• Postal Address With Pin Code
• Identification Mark

Need for the Document

• Journalist’s health card helps journalists and their family member’s medical treatments funded by CM Relief Fund.

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

• Only such journalists and their family member whose names an photos appear in the cards will be eligible to obtain medical treatment under the scheme. The choice of the hospitals would be with the journalist concerned.

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