Goa State Working Journalists Welfare Scheme
✓ Information verified — June 2026"Goa State Working Journalists Welfare Scheme" aims to improve the welfare of working journalists retired from service in Goa and their families. It provides a monthly welfare fund of ₹ 7,500/- and family pension benefits for eligible journalists and their dependents.
What You Get
- Monthly welfare fund of ₹7,500
- Family pension benefits for eligible dependents
- Financial support for retired journalists and their families
- Social security coverage for media professionals
Who Can Apply
- Age: 18–58 years
- Residence: Goa residents only
- Must be a working journalist retired from service in Goa
- Must have worked in registered media organizations or newspapers
- Dependents of eligible journalists may qualify for family pension
- Must be a resident of Goa or have worked in Goa
- Must meet age and service requirement criteria set by the scheme
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Retirement Certificate
- 3. Press Card or Media ID
- 4. Bank Passbook
- 5. Proof of Residence
- 6. Death Certificate (if claiming family pension)
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Goa
- Category
- Social Welfare
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 18–58 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/gswjwsRelated Schemes
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