WB Govt Announces Rs 10 Lack Health Insurance For COVID 19 Frontline Workers
West Bengal has announced health insurance coverage of up to Rs 10 lakh for frontline COVID-19 workers.
"Our govt in Bangla has also announced health insurance with up to 10 lakh coverage for frontline COVID workers, including journalists. Press Freedom Day," CM Mamata Banerjee tweeted.
Mamata said, "On the time of Press Freedom Day, the Chief Minister said the press is the fourth pillar of democracy and must perform its duties fearlessly."
She further added, "We respect journalists for their contribution to society."
"Our government in Bangla has many initiatives for the welfare of journalists," she said.