JAMMU, JANUARY 06: Director Information Akshay Labroo chaired the first meeting of the recently constituted Jammu and Kashmir Media Accreditation Committee (JKMAC) to discuss and finalize the modalities for grant of Accreditation to News Media.
The meeting was attended by Deputy Director Information (PR), Deepak Dubey, who is also the Member Secretary of JKMAC, Zulfikar Majeed (Deccan Herald), Fayaz Ahmad (ANI), Neeraj Rohmetra (Daily Excelsior), Arshid Rasool (Daily Gadyal), Naveen Sharma (Dainik Jagran), Anil Bhat (PTI), Zahoor Hashmi (Daily Aftab), Satish Vimal (All India Radio), Pradip Datta (Times Now) and Ayaz Hafiz (Rising Kashmir) as members in person and through virtual mode.
At the outset, Deputy Director (PR) gave a detailed presentation over the composition and mandate of JKMAC and briefed the Committee about the salient features of the Guidelines governing JKMAC, including eligibility criteria for working journalists, freelancers and veteran journalists.
The eligibility conditions for granting accreditation on behalf of organization/agencies, news organizations (satellite channels), digital news publishers etc. were also discussed threadbare.
The meeting was also informed about the quotas fixed for various categories of newspaper/media establishments, electronic and digital media.
Threadbare discussion were also held over the composition of the Sub-Committee of JKMAC. It was unanimously decided that the format of application for the Accreditation will be circulated through Print Media and the Social Media Handles of DIPR in the coming week. There will a window of 30 days for inviting applications from eligible media persons. After the receipt of applications, the DIPR will complete the process in the shortest possible time.
Addressing the committee members, Director Information, Akshay Labroo, who is also chairman of JKMAC reiterated that the accreditation process for journalists will be completed soon.
He added that the long pending demand from the Media fraternity will help in the smooth functioning of Media and Press in Jammu and Kashmir.DIRECTOR INFORMATION J&K
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Lt Governor inaugurates Amrit Yuva Kalotsav, a cultural festival to mark 75 years of India’s Independence
Amrit Kaal Khand is the opportune moment to build a powerful & self-reliant India by strengthening the cultural and social unity of the country: LG
The onus to achieve this goal and ensuring the welfare of humanity rests on the shoulders of our youth, says the LG
Amrit Yuva Kalotsav is also an opportunity to look at our rich cultural legacy. India is the only country in the world which has created a balanced environment for science, art and spirituality to grow and blossom together: LG
Our collective resolve for the cultural journey of the next 25 years is to re-establish the glory of India on the world stage. Youth energy, national unity and self-reliant society will play a crucial role in realizing this resolution: LG
Youth is the most powerful driver for change in the 21st century and they will play a crucial role in equitable development & transformation of the society, says the LG
I believe science is the search for development and Art is the expression of that development. For centuries, the different art forms have kept the consciousness of the society awake and ignited: LG
The cultural heart of India is filled with lyrics & ragas. Various art forms are not about technicalities but the flow of the heart: LG
Art is a powerful instrument for social transformation. On the path of developmental journey, India gave top priority to cultural divinity and spirituality: LG
For centuries, various performing arts, Bharatnatyam, Kuchipudi, Kathak, Hindustani classical music and other genres have kept the arts alive for the future generation but also made efforts to unite the whole country through it: LG
We must remember that the responsibility of preserving our cultural treasure and the spirit of Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat is on the shoulders of the youth, says the LG
Art is a living element of our tradition and its different forms will play an important role in building a self-reliant India. This festival is an opportunity to see the vastness of life’s values: LG
· The event organised by Sangeet Natak Akademi featuring young artists from across the country in field of performing art will showcase India’s art styles & traditions
JAMMU, JANUARY 06: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated Amrit Yuva Kalotsav, a cultural festival organised by Sangeet Natak Akademi to mark 75 years of India’s independence.
The event featuring young artists from across the country in the field of performing art will showcase India’s art styles & traditions.
The Lt Governor said, the Amrit Kaal Khand is the opportune moment to build a powerful and self-reliant India by strengthening the cultural and social unity of the country. The onus to achieve this goal and ensuring the welfare of humanity rests on the shoulders of our youth, he added.
Underscoring the need to bring the young generation closer to the roots of art and cultural heritage, the Lt Governor said, Amrit Yuva Kalotsav is also an opportunity to look at our rich cultural legacy. India is the only country in the world which has created a balanced environment for science, art and spirituality to grow and blossom together, he observed.
Art is a living element of our tradition and its different forms will play an important role in building a self-reliant India. This festival is an opportunity to see the vastness of life’s values, noted the Lt Governor.
Our collective resolve for the cultural journey of the next 25 years is to re-establish the glory of India on the world stage. Youth energy, national unity and self-reliant society will play a crucial role in realizing this resolution, he further said.
The Lt Governor said, youth is the most powerful driver for change in the 21st century and they will play a crucial role in equitable development & transformation of the society.
I believe science is the search for development and Art is the expression of that development. For centuries, the different art forms have kept the consciousness of the society awake and ignited, added the Lt Governor.
The Lt Governor threw light on India’s deep connection with the culture & traditions.
The cultural heart of India is filled with lyrics & ragas. Various art forms are not about technicalities but the flow of the heart, he observed.
Art is a powerful instrument for social transformation. On the path of developmental journey, India always considered cultural divinity and spirituality as the top priority, the Lt Governor added.
