Addressing at the National Press Day celebration in Shillong, Sangma informed that under scheme for journalists, his government has increased an amount from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 5 lakh as ex-gratia to the next of kins of deceased journalists.
Demanding to stop attacks against journalists, the Agartala Press Club urged the interim government of Bangladesh to arrange severe punishment for the perpetrators.
The Meghalaya Editors’ and Publishers’ Association (MEPA) on Wednesday felicitated two award winning journalists - Alicia Bakor Phanwar and Princess Giri Rashir - at a special programme held at Shillong Club.
Journalists from different parts of Maharashtra are touring Meghalaya and Assam from the 29th of October, 2023 to the 4th of November, 2023 as part of a Media Tour organised by the Press Information Bureau, Maharashtra - Goa, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India.
