BUDGET SESSION 2016-17 :Chairman LC interacts with representatives of media organizations

5 Dariya News

Srinagar 23-May-2016

The Chairman, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council, Haji Anayat Ali today sought cooperation from print and electronic media in highlighting the public interest issues raised by the Legislators in the Upper House during the ensuing budget session commencing from 25th of this month.The Chairman was interacting with a group of media-persons to review the arrangements made for the coverage of upcoming session of Upper House.The Chairman said media has a pivotal role in highlighting the issues of public interest. He appealed the media fraternity to give wide publicity to the proceedings of the House in a fair manner.Director Information and Public Relations, Mr Muneer-ul-Islam informed the meeting about the arrangements made for smooth coverage of the session. He assured the meeting that full cooperation will be given to media persons both print and electronic in highlighting the public interest issues.The meeting was attended by Secretary Council, Mr. Abdul Majeed Bhat, Assistant Director, DD News, Mr. Qazi Salman, Programme Executive, AIR, Mr Maqsood Hussain and representatives from various media organizations and other senior officers of Council Secretariat.