Identification Cards/Certificates will be issued to the eligible media persons for availing the following facilities -
Free medical facilities to the press correspondents and members of their families in Government hospitals /institutions under the control of the Administration.
Free treatment in the Government hospitals /institutions of Puducherry with entitlement of 'A-Class' Special Wards. In the absence of such wards, wards of the next lower category shall be provided.
The free medical facility will also include hospital stoppages, investigation charges, etc.
**Time of Disbursal:** The Medical Card will be issued within a working day from the date of application.
- The applicant should be a citizen of India.
- The applicant should be a native of the Union Territory of Puducherry by birth or by continuous residence for not less than five years.
- The applicant should be a Press Correspondent.
Identification Cards/Certificates will be issued to the eligible media persons for availing the following facilities -
- Free medical facilities to the press correspondents and members of their families in Government hospitals /institutions under the control of the Administration.
- Fre...
**Offline**
The applicant should write a formal letter, attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required), and submit the same to -
**The Director**
**Department of Information & Publicity**
**18, Belcombe Street, Puducherry - 605 001**
**+91-413-2334398, 2336415...