Scribes in Bhaderwah constitute Journalists Association

Scribes in Bhaderwah constitute Journalists Association

Ashiq Butt | June 30, 2024 | 06:46 PM IST | Bhaderwah, Doda, Jammu Kashmir | Follow on Google News

Scribes in Bhaderwah constitute Journalists Association

Scribes in Bhaderwah constitute Journalists Association

Bhaderwah, 30 June 2024:– keeping in view the prevailing situations in the area.The scribes in Bhaderwah valley on Sunday formed an association, “Working Journalists Association of Bhaderwah ” for the welfare of scribes associated with different news agencies print/ electronic of the Nation.

This decision was taken in an emergency meeting called under the Chairmanship of senior journalist Mansoor Qadir. On the occasion Sajid Tufail Lone has been appointed as chairman , Sahir Hussain President, Kehar Singh as Senior vice president, Abrar Butt as Vice President, Rafayat Ganai as Gen Secretary, Indresh Chouhan as Secretary, Majid Ansari as Cashier, Mansoor Qadir as Advisor, Advocate Aleem Wani as Legal Advisor of the Journalists Association of Bhaderwah Valley.

The other members elected for body, Nasir k Shah, Raja Rehbar Jamal, Amjad Ali as executive members

Earlier, a memorandum approved at the time of the formation of the Journalists Association of Bhaderwah stated that the role played by the media in highlighting problems being faced by media fraternity in the Chenab region particularly in Bhadarwah valley and its adjoining areas had taken a crucial turn due to gap between administration and journalists.

It added that an independent, stable and functional journalists’ body had become an indispensable element of society as well as becoming an essential element in the provision of basic human rights of journalists in the region.
President Sahir Hussain said , that the Association would toil for the healthy development of the journalists (belonging to any stream of journalism including photo/video journalism and freelancing) especially the young ones so as to provide them an ample space and scaffold to explore and hone up their skills as better journalists and consequently help towards maintaining the dignity of the fourth (4th) pillar of democracy.
WJOBV gates are open for all scribes of the Chenab for membership president informed at the end of the meeting.

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