Regional media workshop 'Vartalap' organized in Nalbari

NALBARI: Journalists need to be digitally skilled in the present scenario, said Dilip Saikia, Member of Parliament, Mangaldoi while addressing the press in a regional media workshop 'Vartalap' organized by Press Information Bureau, Guwahati in Nalbari in collaboration with Nalbari district administration on Monday. He appreciated the effort of Press Information Bureau, Guwahati, for organizing such media workshop in the district. He urged the participating journalists to play a positive role in highlighting major government schemes. Government is taking initiatives to help common people through various schemes and the important part is to make the people aware about the benefits of the schemes, he said. He urged the journalists to spread positive messages about those schemes and help the government to make those initiatives a success.

Addressing the gathering B Narayanan, Director General, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting said that Vartalap provides a platform to interact with journalists about government policies and programmes, so that they can disseminate information about these policies, programmes and schemes to the masses. He highlighted how the government initiatives are implemented by the government departments and how media should play the role of disseminating the right information to the public , stated a press release.

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