Healthcare support initiative rolled out for Bengal’s film artistes during Uttam Kumar birth centenary year

The West Bengal Motion Picture Artists’ Forum has launched a special healthcare welfare initiative for its members and employees in collaboration with a leading healthcare retail group. The initiative, unveiled by actor Prosenjit Chatterjee, aims to provide enhanced medical support and wellness benefits to artistes and their families across West Bengal.
As part of the programme, members will receive access to discounts on medicines, diagnostic tests, health packages, radiology services, and home delivery facilities, along with special health camps. A healthcare assistance fund of Rs 30,000 has also been introduced for Forum members in need of medical support.
Speaking on the occasion, Forum General Secretary Shantilal Mukherjee said the initiative reflects the organisation’s continued focus on the well-being of artistes while also commemorating the birth centenary year of Mahanayak Uttam Kumar.






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