TNPSC Thervupettagam

Gopabandhu Sambadika Swasthya BimaYojana

June 7 , 2018 2363 days 1212 0
  • Gopabandhu Sambadika Swasthya Bima Yojana is a new Health Insurance Scheme for the journalists launched by the Odisha state government.
  • This scheme provides Rs. 2 Lakh per annum health insurance cover to all working journalists of the state.
  • The scheme has been named after Gopalbandhu Das  a prominent social worker, reformer, political activist, journalist, poet and essayist of Odisha.
  • His contribution to art, culture and society to Odisha earned him the epithet of Utkalmani (jewel of Odisha).
  • In the decade of 1910, he had launched a monthly literary magazine called Satyabadi through which he tried to educate the masses.

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