August 4, 2022 4:49 PM
Govt has statutory mechanisms in place to address issue of doctored news or reports, says I&B Minister
Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur has said that Government has statutory and institutional mechanisms in place to address the issue of doctored news or reports. In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today, Mr Thakur said, for Print Media, the Press Council of India PCI, a statutory autonomous body set up under the Press Council Act, 1978, has framed Norms of Journalistic Conduct for adherence by the media. He said, these norms inter alia emphasize the principles of accura...