NBDA Meets PM Modi: A delegation of News Broadcasters and Digital Association (NBDA) met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (August 27). According to reports, the delegation met the Prime Minister Narendra Modi was made aware of the status, obstacles, problems and challenges of the news broadcasting industry in the era of digital revolution.
It is important that during PM Modi’s meeting with News Broadcasters and Digital Association, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw was also present. Let us tell you that the President of NBDA is Rajat Sharma.
Who all were included?
Other members of the delegation included Anuradha Prasad Shukla, Chairman-cum-Managing Director, News 24 Broadcast India Limited, Rahul Joshi, Managing Director, TV18 Broadcast Limited, Kali Puri Bhandal, Vice Chairman and Managing Director, TV Today Network Limited, Dhruba Mukherjee, Director, ABP Network Limited, Anil Kumar Malhotra, Advisor, Zee Media Corporation Limited, Sanjay Pugalia, Director, New Delhi Television Limited, I. Venkat, Director, Eenadu Television Private Limited, R. Mahesh Kumar, Managing Director, Sun TV Network Limited, Varun Kohli, COO, News Broadcasting Business Bennett Coleman & Company Limited and Annie Joseph, Secretary General, NBDA.
Many challenges were discussed
According to media reports, the NBDA delegation told PM Modi that several challenges are seriously affecting the development of the news sector. After listening to these problems, PM Modi and Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav assured the delegation members to seriously consider and resolve the challenges. In fact, the delegation itself had requested PM Modi to resolve the challenges. A picture of this meeting was also posted on the social media platform X in which all the people are seen standing with PM Modi.
