Kolhapur, Feb. 24 -- Kolhapur Press Club (KPC) on Tuesday requested Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to make provision of at least Rs 250 crores for the Shankarrao Chavan Golden Jubilee Journalist Welfare Fund in the upcoming state budget to resolve pending issues of journalists.
A delegation led by Shital Dhanvade, KPC president met Pravin Take, deputy director of Information and Public Relations Divisional Office on Tuesday afternoon to request to convey their demands to Fadnavis. In a letter to Fadnavis, Dhanvade requested him to make provision of a special financial fund of at least Rs. 250 crores, and relief should be provided to the eligible senior journalists who are waiting for the Acharya Balshastri Jambhekar Senior Journalist Hon...