Jammu, Oct 7 — Dr. Tahir Rufayee, the National Chairman of the National Foundation for Journalism and Media (NFJM), plans to visit Doda district on October 16 and 17. This visit marks an important outreach effort in Jammu and Kashmir aimed at promoting local journalism.
The itinerary for the two-day visit includes interactions with members of civil society along with grievance redressal camps. Dr. Rufayee will also review local media initiatives under the NFJM, focusing on improving communication strategies to better serve the community.
His schedule features welcome receptions and visits to several key areas, including Batote, Assar, Khellani, Doda town, Pranoo, Bhalla, and Bhaderwah. Each location will serve as a platform for Dr. Rufayee to connect directly with the people.
The primary goal of this visit is to strengthen coordination between NFJM and local media representatives. Officials emphasize the need to address grievances related to journalism and digital media operations, underlining their commitment to promoting grassroots participation in ethical and responsible journalism.
During the stay, Dr. Rufayee will engage in interactive sessions designed for journalists, youth, and public representatives from the region. These discussions aim to foster a collaborative atmosphere to uplift the standards of journalism through shared insights and experiences.
Accompanying Dr. Rufayee will be prominent editors, legal professionals, and former bureaucrats. Their collective expertise will provide valuable perspectives on the challenges and opportunities within the journalism sector.
This visit highlights the NFJM’s ongoing commitment to nurturing journalism that is both ethical and responsible, a necessity in today’s digital age. As Dr. Rufayee advocates for improved communication in Doda, he also seeks to inspire local journalists to embrace these standards.
As the outreach tour unfolds, the community eagerly anticipates the potential transformations within the local media landscape. Dr. Rufayee’s determination to engage with the youth and civil society underscores the urgency of building a robust framework for journalism in Jammu and Kashmir.
