I&B Minister Anurag Singh Thakur expresses sadness at the passing of Dr. MS Swaminathan

September 28, 2023 3:45 PM

I&B Minister Anurag Singh Thakur expresses sadness at the passing of Dr. MS Swaminathan

Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur has expressed sadness at the passing of Dr. MS Swaminathan, calling him the visionary person behind the green revolution in the country. In a social media post, Mr Thakur said his efforts ensured that India became a self-sufficient country in terms of food production. He said Dr. Swaminathan's contribution to improving agricultural productivity will always be remembered.

Mann Ki Baat programme has reached around 100 crore people, says I&B Minister Anurag Singh Thakur

August 8, 2023 4:07 PM

Mann Ki Baat programme has reached around 100 crore people, says I&B Minister Anurag Singh Thakur

The Mann Ki Baat programme has reached around 100 crore people. Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur said this in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today. He said, India’s most popular televised radio programme, Mann Ki Baat has a substantial audience reach. Mr. Thakur said, according to a recent study conducted by the Indian Institute of Management, Rohtak, the Mann Ki Baat programme has reached around one hundred crore people. The Minister said, the monthly broadc...

Maintaining public trust should be highest guiding principle for responsible media organisations, says I&B Minister

November 29, 2022 8:36 PM

Maintaining public trust should be highest guiding principle for responsible media organisations, says I&B Minister

<span style="color: #222222;">Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Shri Anurag Singh Thakur has said that maintaining public trust should be the highest guiding principle for responsible media organizations. <br />''<br />''Speaking at the Opening Ceremony of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union General Assembly 2022, the Minister said, &nbsp; presenting authentic information is the prime responsibility of the media and that facts should be properly check...

Maintaining public trust should be highest guiding principle for responsible media organisations, says I&B Minister

November 29, 2022 8:36 PM

Maintaining public trust should be highest guiding principle for responsible media organisations, says I&B Minister

<span style="color: #222222;">Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Shri Anurag Singh Thakur has said that maintaining public trust should be the highest guiding principle for responsible media organizations. <br />''<br />''Speaking at the Opening Ceremony of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union General Assembly 2022, the Minister said, &nbsp; presenting authentic information is the prime responsibility of the media and that facts should be properly check...