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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

OFFICE OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS

No. 8-105/OCM/CMRF/A2/Amend-Media Person/2025-26.

Puducherry, dated 17th November 2025.

NOTIFICATION

In pursuance of paragraph 8 of the Scheme set forth in Schedule-B

to the Notification issued under G.O. Ms. No. 200, dated the 6th August, 1980

of the Local Administration Department, Government of Puducherry,

the General Committee of the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund, hereby makes

the following Bye-laws further to amend the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund

(Grant of Financial Assistance to Media Person) Bye-laws, 1999, issued

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under No. 8-106/OCM/A2/98-99, dated 3rd February, 1999 of the

Office of the Council of Ministers, Government of Puducherry and

published in Part-II of the Extraordinary Gazette No. 8, dated 23rd

February, 1999 and amended vide Notification No. 8-106/OCM/A2/

1998-99, dated 11th April, 2002 and amended vide Notification No. 8-106/

OCM/A2/1998-99, dated 16th November, 2002, and amended vide

Notification No. 8-105/OCM/CMRF/A2/Amend-Media Person/2016, dated

24th January, 2017 and published in Part-II of the Extraordinary Gazette

No. 5, dated 8th February, 2017, namely:—

1. Short title.— These Bye-laws may be called the Chief

Minister’s Relief Fund (Grant of Financial Assistance to the Media

Person) [Amendment] Bye-laws, 2025.

2. Amendment of para 2.— In para 2 of the Chief Minister’s Relief

Fund (Grant of Financial Assistance to the Media Person) Bye-laws, 2017

(hereinafter referred to the said Bye-laws), in Clause (a), “Financial

Assistance” means a sum of

50,000 as a one-time measure shall be

substituted as–

“Financial Assistance” means a sum of

50,000 on completion

of 10 years of service, 50,000 on completion of 20 years of service and

25,000 on completion of 25 years of service.

3. Amendment in para 5.— In para 5 of the said Bye-laws, for the

words and figures

50,000 shall be substituted as–

“The amount of Financial Assistance that may be granted under

these Bye-laws shall not exceed

50,000 on completion of 10 years of

service,

50,000 on completion of 20 years of service and

25,000 on

completion of 25 years of service.”

4. Amendment in para 6.— In para 6 of the said Bye-laws for the

words, “Media Person who have completed 10 years shall submit an

application in Form-I and Media Person who completed 20 years and

have received Financial Assistance from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund

shall submit an application in Form-IA for the grant of Financial

Assistance under these Bye-laws to the Member-Secretary-cum-

Treasurer accompanied by the following Certificates” shall be

substituted as–

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“Media Persons those who have completed 10 years/20 years/

25 years service shall submit Form-I for the grant of Financial Assistance

under these Bye-laws to the Member-Secretary-cum-Treasurer

accompanied with the following Certificates.”

5. Amendment in Form.— In the said Bye-laws, the existing

application Form-IA shall be removed and application Form-I, Form-III

and Form-IV shall be modified as–

“In Form-I, consolidation of Form-I for 10 years, 20 years and

appending form for 25 years, in Form-III, Deletion of words “more than

10 years” and in Form-IV, incorporate “(10 years/20 years/25 years)”

(By order of the General Committee administering

the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund)

MEMBER-SECRETARY,

Chief Minister’s Relief Fund.

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FORM-I

(See Bye-law 6)

APPLICATION FOR CMRF

(GRANT OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO MEDIA PERSON)

(Applied for Completion of 10 years

/20 years

/

25 years

in Media/Journal)

(

Whichever is applicable)

1. Full name of Media Person

:

2. Father’s name

:

3. Mother’s name

:

4. Name of the spouse

:

5. Name of the Journal/Media

:

(specify the periodicity)

6. Length of service in the field :

(Certificate issued by the

Journal/Media authority to be

attached in original)

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7. Date and place of birth

:

8. Address–

Present

:

Permanent

:

9. Period of residence in the

:

present address

DECLARATION

I, ..................................... hereby solemnly affirm and declare that

the particulars furnished above are true and I have not suppressed any

material facts that will disentitle me for the grant of financial to Media

Person from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund, Puducherry.

Place :

Signature of the applicant.

Date :

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FORM-III

[See Bye-law 6(b)]

SERVICE CERTIFICATE

Certified that Thiru/Tmt./Selvi ............................................................,

Son/Daughter/Wife of ....................................................., has been serving

continuously for ................. years as Media Person in the Newspaper/

Magazine/Cable Television Network in ...................................................

(Name of the Media) registered with the Register of Newspaper,

Government of India, New Delhi/ Cable Television Network (Regulation)

Act, 1995.

Place :

Signature

:

Date :

Name in Block Letters :

Designation

:

Office Seal

:

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FORM-IV

[See Bye-law 6(c)]

VERIFICATION CERTIFICATE

Certified that Thiru/Tmt./Selvi ............................................................,

Son/Daughter/Wife of ....................................................., has applied for

Financial Assistance for completion of ...................... (10 years/20 years/

25 years) from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (grant of financial

assistance to the Media Person), has been scrutinized and particulars

furnished by him/her therein are found to be correct.

Place :

Signature

:

Date :

Name in Block Letters :

Designation

:

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