Congress Leader Stresses Media’s Role on National Press Day

Dr. Ajoy Kumar Promises Journalist Welfare Schemes if India Alliance Forms Government

Key Points:

* Dr. Kumar emphasizes press freedom as crucial for democracy

* Congress candidate highlights need for unbiased journalism

* Welfare schemes for journalists promised under potential alliance rule

JAMSHEDPUR – Congress candidate Dr. Ajoy Kumar marks National Press Day by addressing media’s role in democracy.

The Jamshedpur East candidate emphasized journalistic credibility’s importance.

Moreover, he highlighted the media’s function as a bridge between government and society.

"Independent journalism remains vital for democratic values," remarked a senior media professional.

Furthermore, Dr. Kumar addressed concerns about commercial pressures affecting news quality.

However, he praised journalists for maintaining societal awareness despite challenges.

In addition, the Congress leader promised special welfare schemes for media professionals.

Meanwhile, he cautioned against the rush to break news without proper verification.

Besides, Dr. Kumar emphasized the need for maintaining journalistic impartiality.