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Gopabandhu Journalists’ Health Insurance Scheme Deadline to Sept 8

in State News September 1, 2025 Comments Off on Gopabandhu Journalists’ Health Insurance Scheme Deadline to Sept 8 978 Views

Bhubaneswar:1/9/25:The Odisha state government has extended the application deadline for the Gopabandhu Journalists’ Health Insurance Scheme.

Previously set to close on August 30, the deadline has now been extended to September 8, following requests from journalists. This marks the second extension of the application period.

The scheme provides working journalists with health insurance coverage, enabling their families to access cashless treatment up to ₹5 lakh at empanelled hospitals.

Both new applications and renewals are being accepted online for the current year. Interested journalists can apply through the official portal, www.owjws.odisha.gov.in.

About Editor in chief

Ashok Palit has completed his graduation from Upendranath College Soro, Balasore and post graduation from Utkal University in Odia Language and literture.. He has also carved out a niche for himself as a scribe of eminence after joining the profession in 1988. He is also an independent media production professional. He brings loads of experience to Advanced Media, Ashok Palit as a cineaste has been active in film criticism for over three decades. As a film society activist, he soared to eminence for his profound commitment to the art film appreciation and aesthetics of cinema. His mode of discourse is often erudite but always lucid and comprehensible marked by a perfect acumen so rare in the field. A film aesthete with an immense fond of critical sensibilities, he wrote about growth and development of odia cinema in New Indian Express, The Times of India, The Hindustan Times, The Asian Age and Screen. He has been working as an Editor for Cine Samaya from 2002-2004.. He had made solid contribution on cinema in many odia Dailies and weekly such as Samaj, Prajatantra, Dharatri, Samaya, Satabadi, and weekly Samaya.
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