Satish Nambudiripad, Director General of the North East Zone, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, emphasized the rapidly changing nature of media during an interaction with Nagaland’s mediapersons at the 10-day Multi-media Exhibition on Viksit Bharat 2047 at the Hornbill Festival, Kisama, on December 5.
Speaking to the media, Nambudiripad noted that the future trajectory of media, its tools, and its impact is evolving at an unprecedented pace, making it difficult to predict its direction.
He commended the Nagaland media for playing a crucial role in disseminating accurate information and urged them to focus on publishing positive, progressive news related to government welfare schemes.
During the event, Nambudiripad also released a report booklet on the Press Tour undertaken by Nagaland journalists to Mumbai in October 2024, organized by the Press Information Bureau (PIB), Kohima.
K Sonikumar Singh, Assistant Director of PIB Kohima, welcomed the Director General and the media personnel. He outlined the objectives of the multimedia exhibition, which aims to engage the public in the government’s development initiatives.
The event was attended by members of the Kohima Press Club, officials from Doordarshan Kendra (DDK) & All India Radio (AIR), as well as representatives from private print and electronic media and OTT platforms. The exhibition, on its fifth day, saw a large turnout of visitors eager to explore the displays.