Itanagar, July 14 -- The Press Information Bureau (PIB), Itanagar, today organised a 'Vartalap' programme on the theme "Role of Media in Tackling Misinformation and Disinformation", bringing together media professionals, government representatives, and civil society members for an insightful dialogue on the challenges of fake news and misleading content, and to explore collective solutions.

Deputy Director of the Central Bureau of Communication (CBC), Utsav Parmar, while welcoming the participants, underscored the proactive role of media in combating disinformation.

"In today's information age, it's not just about dissemination but ensuring the accuracy of information," he said, urging closer collaboration between journalists and PIB for...