Rourkela: Media persons of Rourkela, Bonai and Panposh Sub-Divisions for the first time celebrated the National Press Day (NPD) today at ITDA Hall, Uditnagar here and marked the day with an exhibition and a workshop on several issues related to journalists and their profession. A workshop on ‘Role of media in development of society’ was organized on the occasion. Speaking at the workshop, CEO, Rourkela Steel Plant, G S Prasad, praised the role of media persons as watchdogs in society. He also spoke on the importance of newspapers in daily life. Prasad talked on Rural Journalism saying it is the mainstay of Odia Press, as it talks about the core issues concerning people. Chief Speaker on the occasion Prof. Prabhat Mallick of Ispat Autonomous College said the newspaper and society are inter-related. Being the fourth pillar, media gives protection to other three pillars in maintaining a proper balance in between. Budget is the main mode to work out a newspaper’s marke...
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