<span style="color: #222222;">Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur today held an official meeting with Singapore Minister Dr. Mohamad Maliki Bin Osman in New Delhi. Dr Osman is the Minister in the Prime Minister's Office and Second Minister for Education and Foreign Affairs of Singapore Government. Both the Ministers discussed various issues related to digital media, youth exchange and bilateral relations.<br />''<br />''During the meet, Dr Osman informed Mr Thakur about the regulatory framework of digital platforms and Digital Media in Singapore. Discussing India's version of the regulation, Mr Thakur informed Dr Osman that India has a three-tier mechanism for regulation. Further, he informed the visiting dignitary about India's experiment with fact checking in form of a dedicated Fact Check Unit under Press Information Bureau and said that the Unit is easily accessible to anyone on WhatsApp or email.<br />''<br />''Mr Thakur also informed the Minister from Singapore that India is in its 75th year of independence and since Singapore got independence on 9th of August 1965, both the countries could explore celebrating a week as India-Singapore Independence Week and include cultural and knowledge exchange among other things. Dr Maliki Osman invited Mr Thakur to pay a visit to Singapore. Dr Maliki is on a visit to India from 24th to 26th of this month.</span><br />
News On AIR | April 25, 2022 8:28 PM
I&B Minister Anurag Thakur holds official meeting with Singapore Minister Dr. Mohamad Maliki Bin Osman in New Delhi