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Monday, August 11, 2014

Media must have penal provisions for irresponsible reporting, says Javadekar


Posted on: 09/08/2014 11:40 PM   TelevisionPost Team



MUMBAI: While batting for self-regulation, Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Minister Prakash Javadekar said that the media industry should have provisions for penal action for irresponsible reporting in their self-regulatory mechanisms. Javadekar said that the self-regulatory mechanisms put in place by the media needs to be improved to maintain accountability and responsibility of the fourth pillar of democracy. 


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