India’s Yash Raj Films Launches Saathi Card for Film Industry workers- Who is eligible?
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Son of Yash Chopra, Aditya Chopra has now begun the Saathi Card to all the elder females in a family. This favor will provide health Insurance (this adds all the prevalence diseases), school fees grants, food rations supplies, and other welfare to daily wage earners and the families of industry hands.
Aditya Chopra is the chairman and MD of one of the eminent Indian Studio Yash Raj Films aka YRF. He launched this card under the sponsorship of The Yash Chopra Foundation, named after his father Yash Chopra. He is one of the main filmmakers of all time in Bollywood cinema.
Yash Raj Films is an Indian film production company that works for Hindi and Punjabi movies. YRF was formed in the year 1970. Aditya Chopra a leading this company since his father’s death (2012).
Who is eligible for Saathi Card?
People who are enrolled person on the Hindi Film Federation in Mumbai and are of 35 years of age and above and, have at least one dependent person under them are fit. Once this card is present for the person she can use it for health insurance up to 2 Lakhs ($2,700). In addition to this free annual checkup and discount on medical bills and medical care. The Cardholders get benefits for school fees, stationery, and uniforms.
Yash Chopra Initiative:
“Yash Chopra Saathi Initiative” mentioning after Late Yash Chopra. The COVID-19 pandemic created horrible wrecks on all kinds of work, mainly for daily wages. To overcome this, this kind of initiative is for the sake of people who are daily wages from the production and broken due to COVID. Daily wages earners from the company can get direct profit money transfer (5000 rupees) to women and elderly citizens belonging to the Hindi film Industry; also an allowance of food ration supplies for four members per family is present. The studio also transferred grants during the first wave of Pandemic (2020). The team also started a vaccination drive for numerous Hindi Film workers; that helped to reboot film shooting in Mumbai.
Akshaye Widhani, A older VP of Yash Raj Films(YRF) aims in wilful and rational actions that are big than just giving and forming a steady impact on the lives of their industrial workers.
He continues by saying the Saathi Card is a kind of amity that will act as a big support for the industry’s spine (the workers). In the future, he promises to expand the scope so that the community increases the quality of every individual.
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