{"id":7491,"date":"2024-11-16T16:08:54","date_gmt":"2024-11-16T16:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/?p=7491"},"modified":"2024-11-16T16:08:54","modified_gmt":"2024-11-16T16:08:54","slug":"the-media-holds-great-responsibility-towards-society-chief-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/2024\/11\/16\/the-media-holds-great-responsibility-towards-society-chief-minister\/","title":{"rendered":"The Media Holds Great Responsibility Towards Society: Chief Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Agartala, November 16: <\/strong>\u201cThe media, as the fourth pillar of democracy, plays a crucial role in safeguarding democratic values. Beyond news reporting, the media must actively contribute to societal development, which is the true measure of its success,\u201d said Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha. He made these remarks while inaugurating the Sharad Samman and anniversary celebration organized by Headlines Tripura National Channel at Rabindra Satabarshiki Bhawan in Agartala.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

During the event, the Chief Minister congratulated the clubs that won the Sharad Samman awards and expressed hope that they would continue to organize the Durga Puja festival in a peaceful and exemplary manner. Awards were presented to 52 clubs across various categories, with the Chief Minister and other dignitaries personally handing over the prizes to the club representatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Media\u2019s Role in Social Responsibility<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister highlighted the significant responsibility of the media in shaping society. He emphasized that accurately reporting societal flaws and disseminating the truth are core responsibilities of journalists. \u201cPeople seek the truth, and delivering it builds trust,\u201d he remarked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He affirmed that the current state government is media-friendly and urged media houses to ensure that accurate information reaches the public. Referring to the improved law and order situation in the state, he lauded the peaceful completion of this year\u2019s Durga Puja idol immersion process. He further stressed that state development is a collective effort, requiring the participation of not just the government but also the media and the people of Tripura.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The Chief Minister extended his best wishes for the success of Headlines Tripura National Channel.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notable Guests and Contributions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pranab Sarkar, the Chief-in-Editor of Headlines Tripura, delivered the welcome and vote of thanks. The event also saw speeches from several dignitaries, including Rajya Sabha MP Rajib Bhattacharjee, Swami Subhakarananda Maharaj of Ramakrishna Mission, and celebrated Tripura-born scriptwriter of Lapata Ladies, Biplab Goswami.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prominent attendees included Agriculture and Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath, Tourism Minister Sushanta Chowdhury, Mayor and MLA Dipak Majumder, Advocate General Shaktimoi Chakraborty, and senior lawyer Sanjay Pal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Generous Contribution to the CM Relief Fund<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A notable highlight of the event was a donation of \u20b950,000 to the Chief Minister\u2019s Relief Fund by viewer Biplab Sengupta, which was handed over to the Chief Minister.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The event served as a reminder of the media\u2019s indispensable role in fostering truth and progress in society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Agartala, November 16: \u201cThe media, as the fourth pillar of democracy, plays a crucial role in safeguarding democratic values. Beyond news reporting, the media must actively contribute to societal development, which is the true measure of its success,\u201d said Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha. He made these remarks while inaugurating the Sharad Samman and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":7490,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[78,1374,1303],"ppma_author":[1174],"class_list":{"0":"post-7491","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tripura","8":"tag-dr-manik-saha","9":"tag-headlines-tripura","10":"tag-sharad-samman"},"authors":[{"term_id":1174,"user_id":33,"is_guest":0,"slug":"kamaljamatia","display_name":"kamal jamatia","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/564a074770eb17d36f3af441d462b8a2a809599748f74220740b1d3b52879fcf?s=96&d=https%3A%2F%2Faguli.in%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F07%2FPHOTO-2023-09-14-08-30-32-3.jpg&r=g","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7491"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7491\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7492,"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7491\/revisions\/7492"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7491"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=7491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}