This he said while presenting a cheque of Rs. 100,000 to the ailing journalist, Mehmood Ghoto, District Reporter of Daily Ibrat, here.

Taj Haider said that Sindh government was going to introduce health insurance cards for journalists and it would definitely help reduce their problems.

He stated that it was also the responsibility of the private institutions to look after requirements of their employees and if they did so, they could be able to give a helping hand to the government.

Taj Haider pointed out that democracy and journalism could not be separated and that they were inter-dependent and without healthy journalism a society could not be called a balanced society.

On the occasion Suleh Baloch Bureau Chief of Daily Ibrat, Director Administration SID Tariq Hussain Khero and Director Press Information S.M.Iqbal were also present, says an official statement issued here said.