GOVERNMENT OF KERALA

Abstract

HOUSING DEPARTMENT—HOUSING SUBSIDY SCHEME FOR WORKING JOURNALISTS—

EXTENDING THE BENEFIT TO JOURNALISTS WHO PURCHASED HOUSES

FROM PRIVATE PARTIES AND TO ACCREDITED JOURNALISTS

WORKING IN AUDIO-VISUAL MEDIA—ORDERS ISSUED

HOUSING (B) DEPARTMENT

G. O. (M.S.) No. 16/2013/Hsg. Dated, Thiruvananthapuram, 10th May, 2013.

Read:—1. G. O. (Ms) No. 21/1993/Hsg. dated 5-4-1993.

2. Minutes of the meeting held on 3-1-2013.

3. Letter No. LA/9762/2012 dated 15-2-2013 from the Secretary,

Kerala State Housing Board, Thiruvananthapuram.

ORDER

As per the Government Order read as 1st paper above Government have

revised Housing Scheme for working Journalists. According to Para (a) (3) of

Annexure-1 of the above said Government Order, subsidy has been sanctioned

for working journalists who had availed Housing loan from Kerala State Housing

Board and other financial institutions such as Development Authorities, Working

Journalists Co-operative Societies, HDFC, GIC, LIC, Government Commercial

banks and News paper managements.

The State Level Committee meeting held on 3-1-2013 for sanctioning

Housing Subsidy to Working Journalists has decided to extend the benefit of

Housing Subsidy to journalists who have purchased houses from private parties

and also to accredited journalists who are working in the Audio-Visual Media

also.

Kerala Gazette No. 23 dated 4th June 2013.

PART I

G. 31/2013/DTP.

Accordingly, Government are pleased to order that the benefit of housing

subsidy will be extended to working Journalists who had purchased houses from

private parties and also to accredited journalists who are working in Audio-Visual

media, by amending clause (a) (3) of the Annexure to the Government order

read above.

By order of the Governor,

T. O. SOORAJ,

Secretary to Government.

To

The Chairman, Kerala State Housing Board, Thiruvananthapuram.

The Secretary, Kerala State Housing Board, Thiruvananthapuram.

The Secretary, Greater Cochin Development Authority, Cochin.

The President Kerala Union of Working, Journalist, M.G. Road,

Thiruvananthapuram.

The Kerala State Co-operative Housing Federation, Cochin

All District Collectors.

The Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Thiruvananthapuram.

The Local Self Government Department.

The Planning & Economic Affairs, Department.

The Information & Public Relation Dept (New web media for uploading in

Government website)

The Stock File/O.C.

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