Introduced by the Department of Information & Publicity, this scheme provides free bus travel in PRTC buses (excluding town buses) for media persons to meet professional requirements.
Benefits
- Free bus pass valid for one year.
- Fresh pass issued within two weeks; renewals within two days.
Eligibility
- Citizen of India and native/resident of Puducherry for 5+ years.
- Minimum 3 years service as a media person in Print/Electronic Media/News Agency.
- Currently employed as a full-time Editor, Reporter, Photographer, or Correspondent.
Application Process
Offline
- Submit a formal letter with documents to: The Director, Department of Information & Publicity, 18, Belcombe Street, Puducherry – 605 001.
Documents Required
- Nativity/Residence Certificate (Form-II).
- Three stamp-sized photographs.
- Service Certificate (Form-II) from employer.
- For renewal: Attested copy of expired pass and one photograph.
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