Kulgam, Jan 11: Days after taking over as Deputy Commissioner Kulgam, Athar Amir Khan on Thursday held an interactive session with media persons at his office
The delegation of JUOK representing different print and electronic media organizations was led by its President Gh Nabi Khanday and other journalists who sought cooperation and support from DC Kulgam in upholding the dignity and sanctity noble profession journalism and fourth estate as there is onslaught of social media being handled unethically.
At the outset, DC said that the media is the important and fourth pillar of Democracy, helping District Administration to perform more accurately and efficiently.
He said the media works as an interface between government and public.
The DC urged the media fraternity to follow journalism ethics in letter and spirit while performing in the field and ensure quality journalism is displayed by each one of them.
He assured media persons full support from District Administration in highlighting the genuine public issues for their prompt redressal.