Rights will only be protected through the unity of journalists - Giriraj Singh

Indian Journalist Association Sant Kabir Nagar held  deliberated meeting on organizational expansion.

Bharat Samachar News Agency 

Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh.

An important organizational meeting of the Indian Journalist Association® was held at the Dak Bungalow in Mehdawal under the chairmanship of District President Suryaprakash Pandey. The meeting discussed in detail several important topics, including strengthening and activating the organization, protecting the rights of journalists, expanding the organization, and addressing various issues faced by journalists.

Indian Journalist Association® National General Secretary Giriraj Singh was present as the chief guest. Special guests included State Vice President Indrajit Shukla, State Secretary KD Siddiqui, and State Executive Member Dr. Bechan Yadav, who shared their views on the organization's upcoming action plan and the interests of journalists.

In his address, Chief Guest Giriraj Singh stated that it is crucial for journalists to remain united in these times. He emphasized that only a strong organization can effectively protect the dignity, security, and rights of journalists.  He urged all journalists to practice impartial, fearless, and public-interest journalism, emphasizing the need to strengthen the organization at the grassroots level.

State Vice President Indrajit Shukla stated that journalists are the fourth pillar of democracy, and timely resolution of their problems should be the organization's priority. He urged every member of the organization to play an active role and to connect new journalist colleagues to the organization.

State Secretary KD Siddiqui, State Executive Members Dr. Bechan Yadav, Sunil Yadav, and Vikas Agrahari expressed their views and said that regular monthly meetings of the organization should be held. This accelerates organizational activities, strengthens mutual acquaintance and coordination among members, and makes it easier to collectively discuss and resolve journalists' problems. He emphasized that unity within the organization is its greatest strength, and that effective protection of journalists' interests is possible only through this.

During the meeting, members of the organization were honored by distributing Indian Journalist Association® identity cards (I-cards).  Decisions were also taken regarding the organization's upcoming activities, membership drive and making the organization more active at the district and tehsil level.

The meeting concluded with a resolution to strengthen the organization, journalist unity and protect journalist interests. All the members present expressed their confidence in working together to make the organization more effective and public-friendly.

Tehsil President Menhdawal Dharmendra Mishra, Vishnu Swaroop, Mohammad Anas, Kamlesh Yadav, Govind Ballabh Pandey, Dharmendra Kumar Mishra, Prem Kumar, Vasudev Yadav, Gorakhnath Rai and a large number of journalist colleagues were present in the meeting.