New Delhi: Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar has recently suggested journalism students not to get caught up in sensational and TRP-centric journalism. He recently said, 'TRP-focused journalism is not good. Can not measure opinions of 22 crores from meters installed in 50,000 houses. ' In fact, recently, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar inaugurated the orientation program of session 2020-21 at the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC). During this time he said, "Journalism is a responsibility, not a tool to mislead people. If your story is based on facts then no drama or sensation is needed."
Apart from this, he also said, 'Whatever good is happening in the society, while emphasizing on getting a place in the news, insisted on ensuring the skills of healthy journalism. During this, he also expressed regret over not coming up with positive stories in the media. He said in his statement that, 'There are a lot of creative stories in the society, but sadly no one in the media has time to publish them'.
Apart from this, the Union Minister while discussing constructive journalism said, "Since the introduction of neem coating there is no black marketing of fertilizers. It has helped to prevent regular accidents at unmanned railway gates. On the cleanliness front also the railway There is a drastic change. About 5000 railway stations now have Wi-Fi facilities and around 100 airports across the country are proving beneficial. Is this not news at all? "
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