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The Press Information Bureau, commonly abbreviated as PIB, [1] is a nodal agency of the Government of India under Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.Based in National Media Centre, New Delhi, [2] Press Information Bureau disseminates information to print, electronic and web media on government plans, policies, programme initiatives and achievements.
The Ministry is responsible for the administration of Press Information Bureau, Prasar Bharati, the broadcasting arm of the Indian Government. The Central Board of Film Certification is the other important statutory body under this ministry being responsible for the regulation of motion pictures broadcast in India.
The Government Central Press is located at Mint Buildings in Mint Street, George Town.It land covers an area of 5.5 acres. The Press has 880 employees. [1]The Press includes the Government Central Press, Government Stationery Stores, and Government Branch Press at the Madras High Court Buildings all within the city.
During their tenure in Press Information Bureau, they are posted with various Ministries as spokespersons to handle the Ministry's information and communication needs and help in policy formulation. IIS officers are also posted as spokespersons to various constitutional bodies such as Comptroller and Auditor General of India , Election ...
The first person to report live on Tamil News, H Ramakrishnan has been a great source of inspiration for many. He has wielded the microphone for many important assignments including the launch of rockets from Sriharikota and caught politicians and VIPs like Former Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi, Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, the late President Abdul Kalam for quotes.
A 1999 stamp dedicated to the 50th anniversary of PTI, featuring its logo on top. PTI exchanges information with several other news agencies including 100 news agencies based outside India, such as Associated Press, Agence France-Presse, The New York Times and Bloomberg L.P. Major Indian subscribers of PTI include The Hindu, The Times of India, The Indian Express, Hindustan Times, The ...
Open Government Data (OGD) Platform India [1] [2] or data.gov.in is a platform for supporting Open data initiative of Government of India.This portal is a single-point access to datasets, documents, services, tools and applications published by ministries, departments and organisations of the Government of India.
Press Council of India (PCI) is a statutory and quasi-judicial body in India, re-established in 1979 by the Press Council Act, 1978. Its objective is "preserving the freedom of the press by maintaining and improving the standards of newspapers and the news agencies" in India. It was initially set up in 1966 under the Indian Press Council Act, 1965.