RAGA, 4 Sep: The Raga Press Club (RPC) celebrated its first foundation day with a brief function here in Kamle district on Thursday.
The event was attended by DSP Taba Biroy and DIPRO (i/c) Mantu Gyadi.
In his address, Biroy lauded the role of journalists in the district, and urged mediapersons to uphold ethics while combating fake news, noting that the RPC would serve as an authentic platform for news verification in Kamle.
Gyadi also encouraged the RPC to maintain its standards, and assured it of his support in strengthening the institution.
The RPC, founded on 4 September, 2024 by journalists from various media outlets in the district, is currently headed by President Biku Aka and General Secretary Sajjal Sarkar, with five media houses affiliated.
It has been opened for press conferences and briefings, while its official inauguration is scheduled for the last week of October.