Vision and Objectives of the Rashtra Patrkar Media Sangathan
1️⃣ To Promote Independent and Impartial Journalism
The primary objective of the organization is to ensure that journalism remains independent, unbiased, fact-based, and fearless. It aims to prevent political, commercial, or external pressures on the media through awareness, support, and active cooperation.
2️⃣ To Protect the Rights of Press and Media Personnel
The organization is committed to safeguarding the constitutional rights of journalists, including freedom of expression, workplace safety, fair treatment, and social respect. In cases of harassment, pressure, or violence, the organization will provide legal and social support.
3️⃣ To Conduct Media Education and Training Programs
Workshops, training programs, and seminars will be organized for budding and working journalists covering topics like media literacy, reporting techniques, editing, investigative journalism, camera operations, and new media skills — aiming to raise the quality of journalism.
4️⃣ To Promote Digital Media, Online Journalism, and Social Media Ethics
In the fast-growing digital age, the organization will empower journalists with skills in online reporting, social media management, fact-checking, data security, and digital ethics. Responsible journalism on social media platforms will be actively encouraged.
5️⃣ To Undertake Social and Welfare Activities Related to the Press
The organization will actively participate in social causes such as health camps, blood donation drives, disaster relief efforts, educational support, public awareness campaigns, and civic dialogues related to the media community.
6️⃣ To Provide Legal Assistance, Insurance, and Welfare Schemes for Journalists
Emergency legal help, health and life insurance, pension schemes, and welfare funds will be established for journalists to ensure safety and support in all circumstances. Journalist Protection Cells will also be created.
7️⃣ To Encourage Research and Innovation in the Field of Media
The organization will support research, academic studies, and innovation in journalism. This includes projects, fellowships, and publications focusing on media technology, language use, content quality, and the social impact of journalism.
8️⃣ To Organize Seminars, Workshops, and Publications to Spread Social Awareness
The organization will educate and inform society on key issues such as democracy, human rights, women’s empowerment, the right to information, voter awareness, and environmental protection through media-led events and publications.
9️⃣ To Partner with Government and Non-Governmental Bodies for Media Reforms
Strategic partnerships will be established with policy bodies, Press Council, Information Commission, NGOs, and research institutions to promote structural reforms, transparency, and accountability in the media sector.