Bonafide scribes advised to avail PWF aid
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, October 19 2023:
Paomee Welfare Foundation (PWF) on Thursday issued its final call for applications from bona fide, past and present primary members of the All Manipur Working Journalists' Union (AMWJU) to avail the Medical Financial Assistance (MFA) Scheme Phase-I for the year 2023-24, eligible for medical treatment expenses incurred between April 1 and September 30, 2023 .
The assistance is due for distribution to the beneficiaries in November 2013 .
Paomee Welfare Foundation's MFA scheme is an annual financial assistance scheme offered every six months in any given year.
The deadline for submitting the application form, together with supporting documentation and an AMWJU ID card, to the Manipur Press Club's reception is October 31, 2023 .
Established in 2017 by the AMWJU, Paomee Welfare Foundation offers medical financial assistance to the retired and present bona fide members of AMWJU.
Beneficiaries may also nominate one member of their immedi-ate/amily as a one-time family beneficiary.
The Foundation funds its medical assistance scheme out of the interest earned from its corpus fund of Rs 80 lakh held in fixed deposit with State Bank of India, informed AMWJU in a release.