Friday, November 15, 2019

Chandigarh November 15: Haryana Chief Minister, Mr Manohar Lal, has greeted the members of the media fraternity on the occasion of National Press Day on November 16, 2019.
In a message issued here today on the eve of the occasion, Mr Manohar Lal described media as a strong pillar of democracy.

Appreciating media, he said that Press has also been an important contributor to India's freedom movement. After independence, the media has also been playing an active role in building a new India, he said adding that in view of various challenges in the present scenario, the role of the Press becomes more relevant and important.

The Chief Minister also stressed the importance of an independent and unbiased media and said that independent, fair and bold media is essential for strengthening any democracy.