Well taken care of

IN Media Watch Briefs | 08/07/2018

Guwahatiplus.com  reports  that the Assam government has been taking good care of journalists in the state. It is implementing a journalist insurance scheme, conducts press tours for journalists to BJP ruled states, and has announced a media fellowship and a Republic Day journalism award. There is a journalist family benefit fund in the state with a corpus of Rs 3 crore, as well as a pension scheme and a medical welfare scheme for journalists.